> > Cool that works! But now comes the question, why didn't > DPKG > > tell me I had -dev, it didn't reported libxml2-dev when I > did a > > "dpkg -l *xml2*, only libxml2? > > dpkg -l doesn't work that way, it only accepts package names. > What you > want to do is > > $ dpkg -l | grep xml2 But once I installed the -dev via apt-get, "dpkg -l *xml2*" _did_ list the file. Hereward