#!/usr/bin/env python
 
# Written by Nick Welch <nick@incise.org>.  Author disclaims copyright.
 
# Install: streamlines a simple apt-cache search; sudo apt-get install
# sequence.  pass search term(s) as arguments and select packages from a list
# of matches presented.
 
import os, sys, pipes
 
searchterms = sys.argv[1:]
 
lines = os.popen('apt-cache search --names-only %s' % ' '.join(searchterms)).readlines()
for i, line in enumerate(lines):
    print "[%d] %s" % (i+1, line.rstrip())
 
print '>',
 
which = raw_input()
 
words = which.replace(',', ' ').split()
 
if 'a' in words or 'all' in words:
    nums = range(1, len(lines)+1)
else:
    nums = map(int, which.replace(',', ' ').split())
 
packages = [ lines[num - 1].split()[0] for num in nums ]
 
os.system('sudo apt-get install %s' % ' '.join(packages))