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Re: finding the right package



Phil Reardon wrote:

> How do you find which package might contain something you need?

Have a look at http://www.debian.org/distrib/packages ,
you will find search facilities there that allow you
to search the package directory or to search the contents
of available packages.

> I need glib-config-2.0  [...]

Doing a search for glib-config, the system comes up with the
following answer:

libglib1.2-dev

That should be the package you are looking for.

HTH

Matt



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