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Re: finding which package a file came with



On Tue, Nov 14, 2000 at 04:25:13PM +0100, Virginie-ML wrote:
> On Tue, Nov 14, 2000 at 12:54:38PM -0200, Allan F. Caetano wrote:
> >     Or, for an even better option, install dlocate and run:
> > 
> >     $ dlocate -S <file>
> > 
> >     'dlocate' is to 'dpkg' as 'locate' is to 'find' (roughly
> > speaking), it performs all the search operations in the package
> > database much faster than dpkg.
> 
> It looks fine but there is nothing in my apt-cache about this...
> Is it in unstable contribs ? 

its only in unstable, unfortunatly it was removed from potato for a
trivial non-critical (but wrongly left RC) bug with a one line fix in
the BTS.  

-- 
Ethan Benson
http://www.alaska.net/~erbenson/

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