Re: command "tree" and "depmode" returnes in "unknowm" + verifing packages

[Shaul Karl <shaulka@bezeqint.net>]

> The Debian2.2 system I recently installed does not accept the command
> "tree" and "depmode".
> 
> I tried searching by:
> 
> MINI:~# dpkg -l modutils
> Desired=Unknown/Install/Remove/Purge/Hold
> |
> Status=Not/Installed/Config-files/Unpacked/Failed-config/Half-installed
> |/ Err?=(none)/Hold/Reinst-required/X=both-problems (Status,Err:
> uppercase=bad)
> ||/ Name           Version        Description
> +++-==============-==============-============================================
> ii  modutils       2.3.11-8       Linux module utilities.
> 
> MINI:~# dpkg -l tree
> Desired=Unknown/Install/Remove/Purge/Hold
> |
> Status=Not/Installed/Config-files/Unpacked/Failed-config/Half-installed
> |/ Err?=(none)/Hold/Reinst-required/X=both-problems (Status,Err:
> uppercase=bad)
> ||/ Name           Version        Description
> +++-==============-==============-============================================
> pn  tree           <none>         (no description available)
> MINI:~# 
> 
> But how can a previuosly installed package be veryfied and how can one
> find a certain routine (like "tree") out of all provided packages?
> 


[22:47:07 /tmp]$ locate depmod 
/sbin/depmod
/usr/share/man/man8/depmod.8.gz
[22:47:55 /tmp]$ 

depmod is only found in root PATH.

[22:53:24 /tmp]$ dpkg -L modutils
/.
/sbin
/sbin/insmod
/sbin/modinfo
/sbin/insmod_ksymoops_clean
/sbin/kernelversion
/sbin/rmmod
/sbin/modprobe
/sbin/lsmod
/sbin/ksyms
/sbin/kallsyms
/sbin/genksyms
/sbin/depmod
/sbin/update-modules
/usr
/usr/share
/usr/share/man
/usr/share/man/man1
/usr/share/man/man1/kernelversion.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man2
/usr/share/man/man2/get_kernel_syms.2.gz
/usr/share/man/man2/init_module.2.gz
/usr/share/man/man2/query_module.2.gz
/usr/share/man/man2/create_module.2.gz
/usr/share/man/man2/delete_module.2.gz
/usr/share/man/man5
/usr/share/man/man5/modules.conf.5.gz
/usr/share/man/man5/modules.5.gz
/usr/share/man/man8
/usr/share/man/man8/insmod.8.gz
/usr/share/man/man8/kallsyms.8.gz
/usr/share/man/man8/ksyms.8.gz
/usr/share/man/man8/lsmod.8.gz
/usr/share/man/man8/modinfo.8.gz
/usr/share/man/man8/rmmod.8.gz
/usr/share/man/man8/depmod.8.gz
/usr/share/man/man8/genksyms.8.gz
/usr/share/man/man8/modprobe.8.gz
/usr/share/man/man8/update-modules.8.gz
/usr/share/doc
/usr/share/doc/modutils
/usr/share/doc/modutils/NEWS.gz
/usr/share/doc/modutils/TODO.gz
/usr/share/doc/modutils/changelog.gz
/usr/share/doc/modutils/examples
/usr/share/doc/modutils/examples/versioned
/usr/share/doc/modutils/CREDITS.gz
/usr/share/doc/modutils/README.gz
/usr/share/doc/modutils/copyright
/usr/share/doc/modutils/module-policy.Debian.gz
/usr/share/doc/modutils/README.Debian.gz
/usr/share/doc/modutils/changelog.Debian.gz
/usr/bin
/usr/bin/genksyms
/lib
/lib/modules
/var
/var/log
/var/log/ksymoops
/etc
/etc/cron.daily
/etc/cron.daily/modutils
/etc/modules
/etc/modutils
/etc/modutils/0keep
/etc/modutils/actions
/etc/modutils/aliases
/etc/modutils/arch
/etc/modutils/arch/i386
/etc/modutils/arch/alpha
/etc/modutils/arch/m68k.generic
/etc/modutils/arch/m68k.mac
/etc/modutils/arch/m68k.amiga
/etc/modutils/arch/m68k.atari
/etc/modutils/paths
/etc/init.d
/etc/init.d/modutils

[22:53:48 /tmp]$ dpkg -S /sbin/depmod
modutils: /sbin/depmod
[22:54:24 /tmp]$

[22:59:40 /tmp]$ grep-available -PX tree      
Package: tree
Priority: optional
Section: utils
Installed-Size: 88
Maintainer: Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org>
Architecture: i386
Version: 1.3-1
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.1.2)
Filename: dists/woody/main/binary-i386/utils/tree_1.3-1.deb
Size: 17618
MD5sum: 4929d743279ed57e41cd595a7dc2d092
Description: displays directory tree, in color
 Displays an indented directory tree, using the same color assignments as
 ls, via the LS_COLORS environment variable.

[23:00:28 /tmp]$

> 
> Any help is grately appreciated
> 
> 
> Robert
> 
> 
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	Shaul Karl <shaulka@bezeqint.net>