Contents file [was Re: BE MORE SIMPLE!!!!]
On Fri, Jun 11, 1999 at 10:08:04PM -0500,
ktb <xyf@inetnebr.com> wrote:
> I kind of hate to jump into a string like this but at the risk of
> sounding real stupid how can one create this
> /var/lib/dpkg/Contents-i386.gz file. I've searched for it on my Slink
> system and it just isn't there. I took a look at the dpkg man page and
> see no reference to the file. I see that you can look for packages in
> /var/lib/dpkg/available but that's not the same.
> Thanks,
> kent
>
You can pull it out of your Debian mirror from dists/slink/Contents-i386.gz
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