Re: How do I find what debian package ships a given program?

2007-02-12 Thread Greg Folkert
On Mon, 2007-02-12 at 05:52 -0500, cga2000 wrote: > On Sun, Feb 11, 2007 at 09:19:16PM EST, Greg Folkert wrote: > > On Sun, 2007-02-11 at 16:40 -0500, cga2000 wrote: > > > Is there a debian utility that returns the name of a package that ships > > > a given program..? > > > > > > ie. - You're look

Re: How do I find what debian package ships a given program?

2007-02-12 Thread cga2000
On Sun, Feb 11, 2007 at 09:19:16PM EST, Greg Folkert wrote: > On Sun, 2007-02-11 at 16:40 -0500, cga2000 wrote: > > Is there a debian utility that returns the name of a package that ships > > a given program..? > > > > ie. - You're looking for program "pgm" .. so you type "whichpkg pgm" > > from t

Re: How do I find what debian package ships a given program?

2007-02-12 Thread hendrik
On Mon, Feb 12, 2007 at 01:44:11AM -0500, cga2000 wrote: > > I think that initially I was more thinking in terms of something on the > debian web site that would let you enter a program name and possibly > specify additional criteria and would return the package name(s). > > I've added your tip t

Re: How do I find what debian package ships a given program?

2007-02-11 Thread cga2000
On Sun, Feb 11, 2007 at 10:57:07PM EST, Kevin Mark wrote: > On Sun, Feb 11, 2007 at 10:53:36PM +0100, Mathias Brodala wrote: > > Hello. > > > > Olafur Jens Sigurdsson, 11.02.2007 22:48: > > > Þann 2007-02-11, 16:40:55 (-0500) skrifaði cga2000: > > >> Is there a debian utility that returns the name

Re: How do I find what debian package ships a given program?

2007-02-11 Thread Kevin Mark
On Sun, Feb 11, 2007 at 10:53:36PM +0100, Mathias Brodala wrote: > Hello. > > Olafur Jens Sigurdsson, 11.02.2007 22:48: > > Þann 2007-02-11, 16:40:55 (-0500) skrifaði cga2000: > >> Is there a debian utility that returns the name of a package that ships > >> a given program..? > >> > >> ie. - You'r

Re: How do I find what debian package ships a given program?

2007-02-11 Thread Greg Folkert
On Sun, 2007-02-11 at 16:40 -0500, cga2000 wrote: > Is there a debian utility that returns the name of a package that ships > a given program..? > > ie. - You're looking for program "pgm" .. so you type "whichpkg pgm" > from the prompt and the whichpkg utility returns the name of the > package(s).

Re: How do I find what debian package ships a given program?

2007-02-11 Thread Marcus Blumhagen
Just realized that dlocate also is not installed by default. Got a little confused since I was looking for another package in parallel. Regards -- Marcus Blumhagen "Any intelligent fool can make things bigger, more complex, and more violent. It takes a touch of genius -- and a lot of courage --

Re: How do I find what debian package ships a given program?

2007-02-11 Thread Marcus Blumhagen
On Sun, Feb 11, 2007 at 04:40:55PM -0500, cga2000 wrote: > Is there a debian utility that returns the name of a package that ships > a given program..? > > ie. - You're looking for program "pgm" .. so you type "whichpkg pgm" > from the prompt and the whichpkg utility returns the name of the > pack

Re: How do I find what debian package ships a given program?

2007-02-11 Thread Douglas Allan Tutty
On Sun, Feb 11, 2007 at 04:40:55PM -0500, cga2000 wrote: > Is there a debian utility that returns the name of a package that ships > a given program..? > > ie. - You're looking for program "pgm" .. so you type "whichpkg pgm" > from the prompt and the whichpkg utility returns the name of the > pack

Re: How do I find what debian package ships a given program?

2007-02-11 Thread Mathias Brodala
Hello. Olafur Jens Sigurdsson, 11.02.2007 22:48: > Þann 2007-02-11, 16:40:55 (-0500) skrifaði cga2000: >> Is there a debian utility that returns the name of a package that ships >> a given program..? >> >> ie. - You're looking for program "pgm" .. so you type "whichpkg pgm" >> from the prompt and

Re: How do I find what debian package ships a given program?

2007-02-11 Thread Olafur Jens Sigurdsson
Þann 2007-02-11, 16:40:55 (-0500) skrifaði cga2000: > Is there a debian utility that returns the name of a package that ships > a given program..? > > ie. - You're looking for program "pgm" .. so you type "whichpkg pgm" > from the prompt and the whichpkg utility returns the name of the > package(s

How do I find what debian package ships a given program?

2007-02-11 Thread cga2000
Is there a debian utility that returns the name of a package that ships a given program..? ie. - You're looking for program "pgm" .. so you type "whichpkg pgm" from the prompt and the whichpkg utility returns the name of the package(s). Thanks, cga -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED