Jordan Elver wrote:
Hi All,
When trying to install something I am asked for a particular file or shared
object. How can I find out which package contains that file? I know of
rpmfind and I use urpmi.
In rpmfind just type the full name of the required file e.g. libfoo.so.1
Sir Robin
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On Thursday 14 Nov 2002 11:46 pm, Tom Brinkman wrote:
On Thursday November 14 2002 04:50 pm, Jordan Elver wrote:
I was trying to install Video-DVDRip with urpmi and it said:
Installation failed:
perl-Event is needed by Video-DVDRip-0.47-0.10.1plf
libdv.so.2 is needed by
On Friday 15 November 2002 04:39 pm, Jordan Elver wrote:
urpmi package should automatically install that package and
also, if needed, offer up a list of packages which have to be
installed for it to work.
However urpmf may be what you're after. This is very useful if
you are trying to
Hi All,
When trying to install something I am asked for a particular file or shared
object. How can I find out which package contains that file? I know of
rpmfind and I use urpmi.
TIA,
Jord
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Jordan Elver
http://www.jordanelver.co.uk
Well, let's just say, 'if your VCR is still blinking 12:00,
Hi All,
When trying to install something I am asked for a particular file or shared
object. How can I find out which package contains that file? I know of
rpmfind and I use urpmi.
man rpm to double check me, but I think it's 'rpm -f file_name' Sorry I don't have
my Linux laptop to look
On Fri, 2002-11-15 at 04:45, Jordan Elver wrote:
Hi All,
When trying to install something I am asked for a particular file or shared
object. How can I find out which package contains that file? I know of
rpmfind and I use urpmi.
TIA,
Jord
--
Jordan Elver
What was it asking for?