Re: File search progress: database review and question on triggers

[Bengt Richter]

Hi Hartmut, et al

On +2020-08-15 14:47:12 +0200, Hartmut Goebel wrote:
> Am 13.08.20 um 12:04 schrieb Pierre Neidhardt:
> > SQLite pattern search queries are extremely fast (<0.1s) and cover all
> > examples named so far:
> >
> > - exact basename match
> > - partial path match
> > - pattern match (e.g. "/include/%foo%")
> 
> 
> For comparison: These are the options Debian Package search
> <https://www.debian.org/distrib/packages.en#search_packages> supports:
> 
>   * paths ending with the keyword  -> e.g. file-extensions
>   * packages that contain files named like this -> basename
>   * packages that contain files whose names contain the keyword  ->
>     LIKE  %<keyword>%
>

If you are on debian, have you tried
    dpkg -l '*your*globbed*name*here*'
or
    dpkg -l '*'|egrep your-regex-here
or the former, preserving header and excluding non-installed, e.g.,?
    dpkg -l '*your*globbed*name*here*'|grep -v ^un

> -- 
> Regards
> Hartmut Goebel
> 
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> 
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Regards,
Bengt Richter