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Re: rpm -qa vs apt/dselect/etc



shorton, Tue, Sep 30, 2003 at 10:23:14AM -0500: 
> 
> Can someone tell me the equivilant these commands, and/or what to run
> to get the desired result:
> 
> rpm -qa = show all packages installed?

Use one of:

dpkg -l
dpkg --get-selections

> 
> rpm -q --whatprovides xxxx = tell me what package provided program
> xxxxx

If the package is installed:

dpkg -S 

If the package is not installed, you can grab the Contents-$arch.gz file
from one of the debian servers and use zgrep to see what package owns
what file.

g

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