Re: rpm -qf /path/somefile equivalent in debian

[Nathan E Norman <nnorman@micromuse.com>]

On Wed, Dec 06, 2000 at 11:16:59PM +0100, Bostjan Muller wrote:
> Hi!
> 
> Is there an rpm -qf /some/path/file equivalent in debian? I need to find out
> which package contains libGLU.so.* couse I need to recompile it to use it with
> nvidia...
> If anyone knows I'd really appreciate the answer..

To search installed packages:

  dpkg -S libGLU.so

To search all packages:

  wget http://http.us.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/Contents-i386.gz 
  zgrep libGLU.so Contents-i386.gz

HTH,

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