Re: Package of a file in debian?

2002-03-03 Thread Graham Williams
Received Sun 03 Mar 2002 7:02am +1100 from Xeno Campanoli: > Is there a similar command in apt or dpkg to this thing with rpm that > allows you to figure out the package of a file? That really would have > helped me recently. As others have noted, "dpkg -S" works for installed packages and the w

Re: Package of a file in debian?

2002-03-02 Thread Pontus Edvardsson
On Saturday 02 March 2002 18.36, Xeno Campanoli wrote: > Is there a similar command in apt or dpkg to this thing with rpm that > allows you to figure out the package of a file? That really would have > helped me recently. Hi, If you mean how to find out what package includes a specific file, then

Re: Package of a file in debian?

2002-03-02 Thread Matijs van Zuijlen
On Sat, Mar 02, 2002 at 09:36:10AM -0800, Xeno Campanoli wrote: > Is there a similar command in apt or dpkg to this thing with rpm that > allows you to figure out the package of a file? That really would have > helped me recently. Yes, use: dpkg -S See man dpkg. Matijs.

Re: Package of a file in debian?

2002-03-02 Thread J.H.M. Dassen \(Ray\)
On Sat, Mar 02, 2002 at 09:36:10 -0800, Xeno Campanoli wrote: > Is there a similar command in apt or dpkg to this thing with rpm that > allows you to figure out the package of a file? Yes. "dpkg -S". HTH, Ray -- Gartner is what you get when you pipe statistics through consultants. - jtv

Re: Package of a file in debian?

2002-03-02 Thread Hans Ekbrand
On Sat, Mar 02, 2002 at 09:36:10AM -0800, Xeno Campanoli wrote: > Is there a similar command in apt or dpkg to this thing with rpm that > allows you to figure out the package of a file? That really would have > helped me recently. dpkg -S [file-name] pgpNzZIgMLZA2.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: Package of a file in debian?

2002-03-02 Thread dman
On Sat, Mar 02, 2002 at 09:36:10AM -0800, Xeno Campanoli wrote: | Is there a similar command in apt or dpkg to this thing with rpm that | allows you to figure out the package of a file? That really would have | helped me recently. dpkg -S -D -- If you hold to [Jesus'] teaching, you are reall

Package of a file in debian?

2002-03-02 Thread Xeno Campanoli
Is there a similar command in apt or dpkg to this thing with rpm that allows you to figure out the package of a file? That really would have helped me recently. -- http://www.eskimo.com/~xeno [EMAIL PROTECTED] Physically I'm at: 5101 N. 45th St., Tacoma, WA, 98407-3717, U.S.A.--- Begin Message -