Zypper-Onlinesearch brings the ability to find packages from software.opensuse.org and Packman, directly in your terminal.
Basically it is just a command-line frontend to these search engines, it executes a query to them, arrange the results and display them in a table or report view.
There are a couple of options to install this application.
Install it as a regular Ruby gem with:
$ gem install zypper-onlinesearch
This application has been packaged in my personal OBS repository so you can install It as a common RPM package:
Being the repository URL slightly changing from a version to another, I included all the steps in the related project page at my blog.
To query for the string :
$ onlinesearch -s <string>
When the pages are returnerd they are identified in the Page field and can be read with the -p switch:
$ onlinesearch -p <page>
To list the links from that page:
$ onlinesearch -l <page>,<link_number>
Where to start:
$ onlinesearch --help
More info is available at:
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