Re: Feaping Creature-ism in core Debian Packages

[Julian Gilbey <J.D.Gilbey@qmw.ac.uk>]

> Wednesday, September 01, 1999, 10:38:10 AM, Julian wrote:
> >> how about:
> >> 
> >>   /usr/bin/lpq -V 2>&1 | grep -q 'LPRng'
> 
> > You don't know that /usr/bin/lpq exists at this stage, but this idea
> > could certainly be used.
> 
>     I don't see how its nonexistence invalidates the test.
> 
> {morpheus@teleute:~} /usr/bin/lpq -V 2>&1 | grep -q 'LPRng'
> {morpheus@teleute:~} /usr/bin/lpq -V                       
> zsh: no such file or directory: /usr/bin/lpq

OK.  Need to have an equivalent test for the lpr package as well, but
that's good.

   Julian

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  Julian Gilbey, Dept of Maths, QMW, Univ. of London. J.D.Gilbey@qmw.ac.uk
        Debian GNU/Linux Developer,  see http://www.debian.org/~jdg