Explain to me again how dpkg is going to tell me what package a binary that's not installed on the system is part of, eh?
I KNOW what it's part of. It's part of netkit-rpc. WHY doesn't netkit-inetd depend on that? ----- Marc Wilson [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.moonkingdom.net/mwilson -----Original Message----- From: Wayne Topa [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, November 08, 2000 10:15 PM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: inetd startup warns portmapper not running? Subject: RE: inetd startup warns portmapper not running? Date: Wed, Nov 08, 2000 at 06:52:11PM -0800 In reply to:Marc Wilson Quoting Marc Wilson([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > Here's a question for you... which package owns /usr/bin/rcpinfo on your > box? A Woody install of mine doesn't have it, despite having netkit-inetd > installed. Now, inetd's init, installed from this package, depends on that > executable, but there's no dependency to ensure that it gets installed. dpkg -S `which rpcinfo` -- Documentation is the castor oil of programming. Managers know it must be good because the programmers hate it so much. _______________________________________________________ -- Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null
