Re: About apt-file

[Stephen Liu <satimis@yahoo.com>]

--- David Fox <dfox94085@gmail.com> wrote:

> On Wed, Oct 15, 2008 at 3:15 AM, Stephen Liu <satimis@yahoo.com>
> wrote:
> > I have wajig installed but don't know how to use it making search.
> > 'man wajig' is very simple not much info provided.
> 
> I get:
> 
> dfox@newbox:~$ wajig whichpkg mysqladmin
> JIG Warning: fping was not found. Consider installing the package
> fping.
> 
> File Path                                                   Package
>
===========================================================-=================
> INSTALLED
> /usr/share/mysql/mysql-test/r/mysqladmin.result            
> mysql-server-5.0
> /usr/share/man/man1/mysqladmin.1.gz                        
> mysql-client-5.0
> /usr/bin/mysqladmin                                        
> mysql-client-5.0
> /usr/share/mysql/mysql-test/t/mysqladmin.test              
> mysql-server-5.0
>
-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
> 
> That tells me the mysqladmin binary is installed by the package
> mysql-client-5.0.
> 


Hi David,


Thanks for your advice.


What I'm looking for is the package providing the command 'mysqladmin'
if neither having MySQL installed nor knowing which package provides
mysqladmin.  I need to install that package.


B.R.
Stephen

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