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Bug 37376 - Searching with -s seems to miss
Summary: Searching with -s seems to miss
Status: RESOLVED INVALID
Alias: None
Product: Portage Development
Classification: Unclassified
Component: Core - Interface (emerge) (show other bugs)
Hardware: x86 Linux
: High normal (vote)
Assignee: Portage team
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Reported: 2004-01-06 00:58 UTC by Robert Cole
Modified: 2004-01-06 03:05 UTC (History)
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Description Robert Cole 2004-01-06 00:58:54 UTC
I recently found that by searching for anti virus software with emerge it comes up with nothing let the online package database shows a number of packages. This might or might not be effecting other searches

Reproducible: Always
Steps to Reproduce:
1. emerge -s virus or emerge -s anti or emerge -s Anti-Virus
2.See below
3.

Actual Results:  
ws1 root # emerge -s anti
Searching...
[ Results for search key : anti ]
[ Applications found : 4 ]

*  app-emacs/semantic
      Latest version available: 1.4.4-r1
      Latest version installed: [ Not Installed ]
      Size of downloaded files: 315 kB
      Homepage:    http://cedet.sourceforge.net/semantic.shtml
      Description: The Semantic Bovinator is a lexer, parser-generator, and 
parser written in Emacs Lisp

*  app-text/antiword
      Latest version available: 0.35
      Latest version installed: [ Not Installed ]
      Size of downloaded files: 265 kB
      Homepage:    http://www.winfield.demon.nl
      Description: free MS Word reader

*  app-xemacs/semantic
      Latest version available: 1.17
      Latest version installed: [ Not Installed ]
      Size of downloaded files: 433 kB
      Homepage:    http://xemacs.org/
      Description: Semantic bovinator (Yacc/Lex for XEmacs). Includes Senator.

*  games-board/gtkatlantic
      Latest version available: 0.3.1
      Latest version installed: [ Not Installed ]
      Size of downloaded files: 478 kB
      Homepage:    http://gtkatlantic.sourceforge.net/
      Description: Monopoly-like game that works with the monopd server


ws1 root # emerge -s anti-virus
Searching...
[ Results for search key : anti-virus ]
[ Applications found : 0 ]


ws1 root # emerge -s clam
Searching...
[ Results for search key : clam ]
[ Applications found : 1 ]

*  net-mail/clamav
      Latest version available: 0.60-r1
      Latest version installed: [ Not Installed ]
      Size of downloaded files: 994 kB
      Homepage:    http://clamav.elektrapro.com
      Description: Clam Anti-Virus Scanner


Expected Results:  
Taken from a search on virus from the online package database.

vlnx	

Description: McAfee VirusScanner for Unix/Linux(Shareware)


pop3vscan	

Description: A transparent POP3-Proxy with virus-scanning capabilities.


f-prot	

Description: Frisk Software's f-prot virus scanner


amavis	

Description: Virus Scanner


clamav	

Description: Clam Anti-Virus Scanner


qmail-scanner	

Description: E-Mail virus scanner for qmail.


sys-apps/portage-2.0.49-r20 and a current rsync as of 12:30am 1/6/04
Comment 1 Nicholas Jones (RETIRED) gentoo-dev 2004-01-06 03:05:56 UTC
emerge -S
emerge --searchdesc

-s is for names only.