Angus D. Madden <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >shorton, Tue, Sep 30, 2003 at 10:23:14AM -0500: >> >>Can someone tell me the equivilant these commands, and/or what to run >>to get the desired result: >> >>rpm -qa = show all packages installed? > >Use one of: > >dpkg -l >dpkg --get-selections > >> >>rpm -q --whatprovides xxxx = tell me what package provided program >>xxxxx > >If the package is installed: > >dpkg -S > >If the package is not installed, you can grab the Contents-$arch.gz >file from one of the debian servers and use zgrep to see what package >owns what file.
I did "apt-get install wajig", and now I'm able to do: wajig whichpkg some_file It has a lot of other options. I found it when I looker for a way to check the integrity of installed packages. "wajig commands" shows all posibilites. Cheers, -- Cristian Gutierrez Linux user #298162 [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.dcc.uchile.cl/~crgutier Real Programmers scorn floating point arithmetic. The decimal point was invented for pansy bedwetters who are unable to think big. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
