On Sat, Oct 06, 2007 at 03:42:30PM -0500, Aaron Konstam wrote: > On Sat, 2007-10-06 at 16:32 -0400, Todd Zullinger wrote: > > Zhukov Pavel wrote: > > > Does we have something like http://packages.ubuntu.com ? > > Not that I know of. There's repoview, but it has no capability to > > search. There's also the PackageDB, but right now that's mostly for > > developers to manage permissions and such on the packages. It may > > grow the ability to display more user-focused information, but I don't > > if that's planned for anytime soon. > > The Debian package database (which Ubuntu uses), is fairly handy. > Actually I find it not that handy. It is obscure how you add third party > software the the Ubuntu repo list. Where are the Dell wireless programs > found? Use 'Synaptic'. Subscribe to all repos (using synaptic config) en do a 'search'. You can't have it any easier than that. Alexander
