axi-cache
query the Apt Xapian Index
Synopsis
axi-cache
[options] command [args]
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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