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<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/html4/loose.dtd"> <html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"><title>Chapter 3. aptitude frequently asked questions</title><link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="aptitude.css"><meta name="generator" content="DocBook XSL Stylesheets V1.78.1"><link rel="home" href="index.html" title="aptitude user's manual"><link rel="up" href="index.html" title="aptitude user's manual"><link rel="prev" href="ch02s06.html" title="Playing Minesweeper"><link rel="next" href="ch04.html" title="Chapter 4. Credits"><link rel="preface" href="pr01.html" title="Introduction"><link rel="chapter" href="ch01.html" title="Chapter 1. Getting started"><link rel="chapter" href="ch02.html" title="Chapter 2. aptitude reference guide"><link rel="chapter" href="ch03.html" title="Chapter 3. aptitude frequently asked questions"><link rel="chapter" href="ch04.html" title="Chapter 4. Credits"><link rel="reference" href="rn01.html" title="Command-line reference"><link rel="refentry" href="rn01re01.html" title="aptitude"><link rel="refentry" href="rn01re02.html" title="aptitude-create-state-bundle"><link rel="refentry" href="rn01re03.html" title="aptitude-run-state-bundle"></head><body bgcolor="white" text="black" link="#0000FF" vlink="#840084" alink="#0000FF"><div class="navheader"><table width="100%" summary="Navigation header"><tr><th colspan="3" align="center">Chapter 3. aptitude frequently asked questions</th></tr><tr><td width="20%" align="left"><a accesskey="p" href="ch02s06.html"><img src="images/prev.gif" alt="Prev"></a> </td><th width="60%" align="center"> </th><td width="20%" align="right"> <a accesskey="n" href="ch04.html"><img src="images/next.gif" alt="Next"></a></td></tr></table><hr></div><div class="chapter"><div class="titlepage"><div><div><h1 class="title"><a name="chapFAQ"></a>Chapter 3. aptitude frequently asked questions</h1></div></div></div><div class="blockquote"><table border="0" class="blockquote" style="width: 100%; cellspacing: 0; cellpadding: 0;" summary="Block quote"><tr><td width="10%" valign="top"> </td><td width="80%" valign="top"><p> <span class="quote">“<span class="quote">What ... is your name?</span>”</span> </p><p> <span class="quote">“<span class="quote">I am Arthur, King of the Britons.</span>”</span> </p><p> <span class="quote">“<span class="quote">What ... is your quest?</span>”</span> </p><p> <span class="quote">“<span class="quote">I seek the Holy Grail!</span>”</span> </p><p> <span class="quote">“<span class="quote">What ... is the airspeed velocity of an unladen swallow?</span>”</span> </p><p> <span class="quote">“<span class="quote">What do you mean? An African or a European swallow?</span>”</span> </p><p> <span class="quote">“<span class="quote">Huh? I ... I don't kn---<span class="emphasis"><em>AAAAAUUUGGGHH!</em></span></span>”</span> </p></td><td width="10%" valign="top"> </td></tr><tr><td width="10%" valign="top"> </td><td colspan="2" align="right" valign="top">--<span class="attribution"> <em class="citetitle">Monty Python and the Holy Grail</em> </span></td></tr></table></div><div class="qandaset"><a name="idp60433328"></a><dl><dt>3.1. <a href="ch03.html#idp60433584"> How can I find exactly one package by name? </a></dt><dt>3.2. <a href="ch03.html#idp60444224"> How can I find broken packages? </a></dt><dt>3.3. <a href="ch03.html#idp60448880"> I want to select text, why doesn't aptitude let me disable the mouse? </a></dt></dl><table border="0" style="width: 100%;"><colgroup><col align="left" width="1%"><col></colgroup><tbody><tr class="question"><td align="left" valign="top"><a name="idp60433584"></a><a name="idp60433840"></a><p><b>3.1.</b></p></td><td align="left" valign="top"><p> How can I find exactly one package by name? </p></td></tr><tr class="answer"><td align="left" valign="top"></td><td align="left" valign="top"><p> As mentioned in <a class="xref" href="ch02s04.html" title="Search patterns">the section called “Search patterns”</a>, when you search for a package by name, the text you enter is actually a regular expression. Thus, the search pattern <span class="quote">“<span class="quote"><code class="literal">^<em class="replaceable"><code>name</code></em>$</code></span>”</span> will match only a package named <em class="replaceable"><code>name</code></em>. </p><p> For instance, you can find <code class="literal">apt</code> (but not <code class="literal">aptitude</code> or <code class="literal">synaptic</code>) by entering <strong class="userinput"><code>^apt$</code></strong>; you can find <code class="literal">g++</code> (but not <code class="literal">g++-2.95</code> or <code class="literal">g++-3.0</code>) by entering <strong class="userinput"><code>^g\+\+$</code></strong>. </p></td></tr><tr class="question"><td align="left" valign="top"><a name="idp60444224"></a><a name="idp60444480"></a><p><b>3.2.</b></p></td><td align="left" valign="top"><p> How can I find broken packages? </p></td></tr><tr class="answer"><td align="left" valign="top"></td><td align="left" valign="top"><p> Use the command <span class="guimenu">Search</span> → <span class="guimenuitem">Find Broken</span> (<span class="shortcut"><strong><span class="keycap"><strong>b</strong></span></strong></span>). </p></td></tr><tr class="question"><td align="left" valign="top"><a name="idp60448880"></a><a name="idp60449136"></a><p><b>3.3.</b></p></td><td align="left" valign="top"><p> I want to select text, why doesn't <span class="command"><strong>aptitude</strong></span> let me disable the mouse? </p></td></tr><tr class="answer"><td align="left" valign="top"></td><td align="left" valign="top"><p> Normally, you cannot select text in an xterm while a program running in that terminal (such as <span class="command"><strong>aptitude</strong></span>) is using the mouse. However, you can override this behavior and perform a selection by holding the <span class="keycap"><strong>Shift</strong></span> key down while you click on the terminal. </p></td></tr></tbody></table></div></div><div class="navfooter"><hr><table width="100%" summary="Navigation footer"><tr><td width="40%" align="left"><a accesskey="p" href="ch02s06.html"><img src="images/prev.gif" alt="Prev"></a> </td><td width="20%" align="center"> </td><td width="40%" align="right"> <a accesskey="n" href="ch04.html"><img src="images/next.gif" alt="Next"></a></td></tr><tr><td width="40%" align="left" valign="top">Playing Minesweeper </td><td width="20%" align="center"><a accesskey="h" href="index.html"><img src="images/home.gif" alt="Home"></a></td><td width="40%" align="right" valign="top"> Chapter 4. Credits</td></tr></table></div></body></html>