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Re: xftp: in main but no source??



On Wed, Jun 17, 1998 at 09:42:39AM +0200, jdassen@wi.leidenuniv.nl wrote:
> On Wed, Jun 17, 1998 at 12:41:28AM -0400, sjc@delphi.com wrote:
> > I noticed xftp on the WNPP as being orphaned, and it is a program that
> > I have used and sort of like (but always thought it could use some work)
> > xftp, so I thought I would grab the source. 
> > 
> > xftp is in main in both hamm and slink, but the source code is nowhere to
> > be found!
> 
> Wrong.
> 
> # dpkg --print-avail xftp | grep -i source
> Source: moxftp

ahh...I never knew a package could have 1 name for its source and another for 
its package name. I knew the "Real Name" of it was moxftp but I figured
that the name would be the same for the source...oh well...
silly me  thanx for the info
(and the cool dpkg command...never tried that one)



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