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Lately I've been using the 'fm' Python script I found a while ago quite a bit. It can come in really handy when your looking at program names that don't suggest what they do. I recently compiled and installed KDE 3.2 via konstruct. In the package is a directory called 'apps' with various other apps I could compile. A few in there I wasn't sure what they were...

# fm search amarok
amarok - A media player for KDE.
# fm search kimdaba
kimdaba - A tool for indexing/browsing/searching large numbers of images.

The python script is here: fm.py