How to query package size

[Mauricio Teixeira (netmask)]

Em Sex, 2005-11-11 às 21:27 +0100, René Matthäi escreveu:

> how can I search or query for packages that, say, have "ftp" in their 

Well, "smart info *ftp*" will show info for all packages that have "ftp"
on the NAME. If you want to search on the description, you could try:

smart search ftp | grep -v "..." | awk -F' - ' '{print $1}' | xargs
smart info | egrep "Name|Size"

(Very) Ugly but works... :)

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