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Filters enable you to narrow down the list of shown packages by a variety of package attributes.
</p><p>
<span class="application">Synaptic Package Manager</span> comes with a set of predefined filters.
</p><div class="table"><a name="table-synaptic-filters"></a><p class="title"><b>Table 4. Predefined Filters</b></p><div class="table-contents"><table class="table" summary="Predefined Filters" border="1"><colgroup><col class="COLSPEC0"><col class="COLSPEC1"></colgroup><thead><tr><th align="left" valign="top">
Filter
</th><th align="left" valign="top">
Description
</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td valign="top">All packages</td><td valign="top">
Display all known packages.
</td></tr><tr><td valign="top">Marked Changes</td><td valign="top">
Display all packages that are marked for a status change.
</td></tr><tr><td valign="top">Pkg with Debconf</td><td valign="top">
Display all packages that can be configured through debconf
(Debian only).
</td></tr><tr><td valign="top">Broken</td><td valign="top">
Display only packages with broken dependencies.
</td></tr><tr><td valign="top">Upgradable (upstream)</td><td valign="top">
Display all packages that can be upgraded to a later
upstream version.
</td></tr></tbody></table></div></div><br class="table-break"><p>
Because of some interface changes the set of predefined filters changed, too.
The old and deprecated filters are not removed automatically by Synaptic.
</p><div class="table"><a name="table-synaptic-filters-deprecated"></a><p class="title"><b>Table 5. Deprecated Filters</b></p><div class="table-contents"><table class="table" summary="Deprecated Filters" border="1"><colgroup><col class="COLSPEC0"><col class="COLSPEC1"></colgroup><thead><tr><th align="left" valign="top">
Filter
</th><th align="left" valign="top">
Description
</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td valign="top">Install</td><td valign="top">
Display only currently installed packages.
</td></tr><tr><td valign="top">Not installed</td><td valign="top">
Display only currently not installed packages.
</td></tr><tr><td valign="top">Upgradable</td><td valign="top">
Display only packages with a later version available.
</td></tr><tr><td valign="top">Broken</td><td valign="top">
Display only packages with broken dependencies.
</td></tr><tr><td valign="top">Programmed Changes</td><td valign="top">
Display only packages marked to be modified.
</td></tr><tr><td valign="top">New in archive</td><td valign="top">
Display only new packages since the last
repository update.
</td></tr><tr><td valign="top">Residual</td><td valign="top">
Display only former installed packages that left
data or configuration files on the system.
</td></tr><tr><td valign="top">Pkg with Debconf</td><td valign="top">
Display only packages that can be configured through
the debian package configuration system, so called debconf.
</td></tr><tr><td valign="top">Obsolete or locally installed</td><td valign="top">
Display only packages that are not (for longer)
included in one of the specified repositories.
</td></tr><tr><td valign="top">Search Filter</td><td valign="top">
Display the results of the last package search.
</td></tr></tbody></table></div></div><br class="table-break"><div class="sect2"><div class="titlepage"><div><div><h3 class="title"><a name="synaptic-filter-apply"></a>To Apply Filters</h3></div></div></div><p>
To apply a filter follow these steps:
</p><div class="orderedlist"><ol class="orderedlist" type="1"><li class="listitem"><p>
Choose <span class="guibutton">Custom Filters</span> from the category combobox in
the main window.
</p></li><li class="listitem"><p>
Choose the wished filter from the <a class="xref" href="ar01s02.html#synaptic-win-selector" title="Category Selector">category selector</a>.
</p></li></ol></div></div><div class="sect2"><div class="titlepage"><div><div><h3 class="title"><a name="synaptic-filter-edit"></a>To Edit or Create Custom Filters</h3></div></div></div><p>
Filters can be created, deleted and modified in the filter editor:
</p><p>
Choose <span class="guimenu">Settings</span> → <span class="guimenuitem">
Filters</span> from the menu.
</p><div class="figure"><a name="idm1016"></a><p class="title"><b>Figure 7. Edit Filters</b></p><div class="figure-contents"><div class="screenshot"><div class="mediaobject"><img src="figures/synaptic-filter.png" alt="Shows the filter editor."></div></div></div></div><br class="figure-break"><p>
The filter editor contains the following components:
</p><div class="variablelist"><dl class="variablelist"><dt><span class="term">
List of Filter
</span></dt><dd><p>
Shows a list of available filters.
</p></dd><dt><span class="term">
Rules
</span></dt><dd><p>
Rules allow you to define which packages should be shown in the list.
A package has to fulfill all selected criteria.
</p><div class="variablelist"><dl class="variablelist"><dt><span class="term">
Status
</span></dt><dd><p>
Allows you to search packages by status.
</p></dd><dt><span class="term">
Section
</span></dt><dd><p>
Allows you to search packages by section.
</p></dd><dt><span class="term">
Properties
</span></dt><dd><p>
Allows you to search packages by a variety of
attributes e.g. name, dependencies or origin.
</p></dd><dt><span class="term">
Keywords
</span></dt><dd><p>
Keywords are based on debtags. Only Debian GNU/Linux
with installed "debtags" supports this feature.
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