Actually Khader, you want to do something like this:

bash-2.03$ dpkg --info ncpfs_xxxx.deb

This will give you a description of what the package is.

But you still are brilliant ;-)

Cyrus


[EMAIL PROTECTED] [[EMAIL PROTECTED]] wrote:
> And what if  I do something like this ??
> 
> bash-2.03$ dpkg -s ncpfs
> Package: ncpfs
> Status: purge ok not-installed
> Priority: extra
> Section: net
> 
> Do not assume that I am as brilliant as you are !!
> ;-)
> 
> Regards
>                Khader
> 
> ----------------------------------   @}--------
> Syed Khader Vali                                Debian 2.2 ( potato )
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]                           Kernel 2.2.13
> 

-- 
Cyrus Patel - [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Dept. of Computer Engineering                           Debian GNU/Linux 
University of New South Wales                           (Potato)
Sydney, Australia.                                      ICQ: 50738541


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