#Km91#@sh.itjust.works to linuxmemes@lemmy.world · 15 days agoRulesh.itjust.worksimagemessage-square124linkfedilinkarrow-up1485arrow-down119
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minus-squareTabbsTheBat (they/them)@pawb.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up18·15 days agoThe only time I use the software center is if im looking for software to do a job without already knowing the name of the program that would
minus-squarehyphen0175@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkarrow-up11·15 days agoWith Arch, if you have the Yay manager, you can do “yay <search query>” and it’ll search not just the names of packages but the descriptions too. I’m sure there’s equivalents for other distros, and even with pacman itself
minus-squareTabbsTheBat (they/them)@pawb.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up7·15 days agoThere’s apt-cache search, but I just prefer doing it with the package manager tbh :p
minus-squarekonomi@piefed.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·15 days agoConsider trying apt list ~nvim. Where vim is, is where the package name goes ~
The only time I use the software center is if im looking for software to do a job without already knowing the name of the program that would
With Arch, if you have the Yay manager, you can do “yay <search query>” and it’ll search not just the names of packages but the descriptions too. I’m sure there’s equivalents for other distros, and even with pacman itself
There’s apt-cache search, but I just prefer doing it with the package manager tbh :p
Consider trying
apt list ~nvim. Wherevimis, is where the package name goes ~