Re: Faster 'dpkg -s'?
On Sun, Jul 23, 2000 at 05:23:40AM -0400, Itai Zukerman wrote:
> I see (at least) two possibilities:
>
> 1. dpkg -s $PACKAGE
>
> 2. sed -n -e "/^Package: $PACKAGE$/,/^$/p" < /var/lib/dpkg/status
Install dlocate.
Julian
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