AXI-CACHE

NAME

axi-cache − query the Apt Xapian Index

SYNOPSIS

axi-cache [options] command [args]

DESCRIPTION

Query the Apt Xapian index.

Commands:

search commands:

axi−cache again [query]

repeat the last search, possibly adding query terms

axi−cache help

show a summary of commands

axi−cache info

print information about the apt−xapian−index environment

axi−cache last [count]

show the last results again

axi−cache more [count]

show more terms from the last search

axi−cache rdetails pkgname[s]

show details of reverse relationships for the given packages

axi−cache search [terms]

start a new search

apt−cache front−ends:

axi−cache depends pkgname[s]

run apt−cache depends pkgname[s]

axi−cache madison pkgname[s]

run apt−cache madison pkgname[s]

axi−cache policy pkgname[s]

run apt−cache policy pkgname[s]

axi−cache rdepends pkgname[s]

run apt−cache rdepends pkgname[s]

axi−cache show pkgname[s]

run apt−cache show pkgname[s]

axi−cache showpkg pkgname[s]

run apt−cache showpkg pkgname[s]

axi−cache showsrc pkgname[s]

run apt−cache showsrc pkgname[s]

OPTIONS

−−version

show program’s version number and exit

−h, −−help

show this help message and exit

−s SORT, −−sort=SORT

sort by the given value, as listed in /var/lib/apt−xapian−index/values. Add a ’−’ to reverse sort order

−−tags

show matching tags, rather than packages

−−tabcomplete=TYPE

suggest words for tab completion of the current command line (type is ’plain’ or ’partial’)

	−−last		use ’show −−last’ to limit tab completion to only the packages from the last search results
	−−all		disable pagination and always show all results. Note that search results are normally sorted by relevance, so you may find meaningless results at the end of the output