On Sun, 5 May 1996 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>
> Dale> If you do a:
> Dale>
> Dale> grep uudecode /var/lib/dpkg/info/*.list
>
> 1. That is equivalent to the simpler command
> dpkg --search uudecode
>
> 2. Both work if and only if the user has the matching package installed.
> Grepping the Contents.gz file searches among all packages available,
> whether or not they are installed.
>
What do you do if you don't have contents.gz?
Later,
Dwarf
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