Andreas Janssen wrote:
Hello Chema (<chema.news.gmane@zarco.cjb.net>) wrote:Now that packages.debian.org is down, I have found myself looking for "which deb provides such file/library" a pair of times. Having resolved the situation in unusual froms, I'm starting to miss packages.deb. Is there a mirror or equivalent search engine?Try apt-get install apt-file best regards Andreas Janssen
Script started on Tue Dec 2 07:51:04 2003 /Tue Dec 02-07:51:04HDB5# apt-get update 0% [Working]0% [Connecting to ftp.uni-erlangen.de] [Connecting to non-us.debian.org] [Connecting to security.debian.org] [Connecting to
Hit http://marillat.free.fr testing/main Packages
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Reading Package Lists... Done
/Tue Dec 02-07:51:30HDB5# apt-get install apt-file
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The following packages have unmet dependencies:
apt-file: Depends: libapt-pkg-perl but it is not going to be installed
E: Broken packages
/Tue Dec 02-07:51:40HDB5# exit
Script done on Tue Dec 2 07:51:43 2003
It appears perlapi-5.6.1 and libapt-pkg-libc6.2-3-2-3.2 are not in my
sources. Without messing everything up, I guess I'll have to wait. :-(
Hugo.