aptly package search

Search whole package database for packages matching query. Whole database of packages includes all packages (deduplicated) from all the mirrors, local repos and snapshots.

In order to get more detailed information about the package, use aptly package show command.

Usage:

$ aptly package search [<package-query>]

Params are:

• package-query is a package query to search for packages

If package query is omitted, all the packages are displayed.

Flags:

• -format="": custom format for result printing

If no package are found, aptly exits with code 1 (failure).

Example:

$ aptly package search 'Version (>=1.2.3-2), Version (<1.2.3-3)'
libibmad-dev_1.2.3-20090314-1.1_amd64
libibumad-dev_1.2.3-20090314-1.1_i386
libibumad1_1.2.3-20090314-1.1_amd64
libibumad1_1.2.3-20090314-1.1_i386
libghc-uuid-dev_1.2.3-2+b3_amd64
python-mysqldb_1.2.3-2_i386
libibumad-dev_1.2.3-20090314-1.1_amd64
libibmad_1.2.3-20090314-1.1_source
python-mysqldb_1.2.3-2_amd64
jpegoptim_1.2.3-2+b2_i386
libghc-uuid-doc_1.2.3-2_all
libjibx1.2-java-doc_1.2.3-2_all
bwbar_1.2.3-2_amd64
libghc-certificate-doc_1.2.3-2_all
haskell-certificate_1.2.3-2_source
bwbar_1.2.3-2_i386
jpegoptim_1.2.3-2_source
libghc-certificate-dev_1.2.3-2_amd64
libibmad1_1.2.3-20090314-1.1_i386
libibmad-dev_1.2.3-20090314-1.1_i386
libjibx1.2-java_1.2.3-2_source
python-mysqldb-dbg_1.2.3-2_i386
shush_1.2.3-2_i386
moksha.common_1.2.3-2~bpo70+1_source
libghc-certificate-prof_1.2.3-2_i386
libghc-uuid-prof_1.2.3-2+b3_amd64
libghc-uuid-prof_1.2.3-2+b4_i386
shush_1.2.3-2_source
libghc-certificate-prof_1.2.3-2_amd64
libjibx1.2-java_1.2.3-2_all
libjibx-java_1.2.3-2_all
libghc-uuid-dev_1.2.3-2+b4_i386
python-mysqldb_1.2.3-2_source
haskell-uuid_1.2.3-2_source
libibumad_1.2.3-20090314-1.1_source
libghc-certificate-dev_1.2.3-2_i386
jpegoptim_1.2.3-2+b2_amd64
python-moksha.common_1.2.3-2~bpo70+1_all
bwbar_1.2.3-2_source
python-mysqldb-dbg_1.2.3-2_amd64
libibmad1_1.2.3-20090314-1.1_amd64
shush_1.2.3-2_amd64