On Wed, Apr 09, 2003 at 11:03:32AM +0200, Jochen Voss wrote: > Hello, > > On Wed, Apr 09, 2003 at 10:34:01AM +0200, Luca - De Whiskey's - De Vitis wrote: > > 1) dpkg -I <file> ... > Did you see the "from within a Python program" part of my question? Sorry, I could not figure that the search and the parsing of "Key: value" list with known fields, from a file or standard imput, would take so much time. > I hoped for some python library which would spare me the parsing of > apt internal files, dpkg output, and such. Maybe python-apt can do > this? Please, let me suggest a Debian Developer to try "apt-cache search" or read /usr/share/doc/{dpkg,apt}/* before he try any other effort in Debian. May be that's the last time a pretend to be useful helping or replying to some Developers. ciao, -- Luca - De Whiskey's - De Vitis | Elegant or ugly code as well aliases: Luca ^De [A-Z][-A-Za-z]*[iy]'?s$ | as fine or rude sentences have Infinite loop: see `Loop, infinite'. | something in common: they Loop, infinite: see `Infinite loop'. | don't depend on the language.
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