Re: Debian packages depending in libslang2

[Hugo Vanwoerkom <hvw59601@yahoo.com>]

On 2012-07-18, Bob Proulx <bob@proulx.com> wrote:
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> Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote:
>> Is there a way to find all the Debian packages that depend upon libslang2?
>> Like I know that mc and slnr do, but how does one find them all?
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>   man apt-cache shows:
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>        rdepends pkg...
>            rdepends shows a listing of each reverse dependency a package has.
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> And running it shows:
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>   $ apt-cache rdepends libslang2
>     libslang2
>   Reverse Depends:
>     rgmanager
>     dosemu
>     yatm
>     util-linux
>     timidity-interfaces-extra
>     ticker
>     slang-xfig
>     slang-wildcard
>     slang-sqlite
>     slrnpull
>     slrn
>     slang-pvm
>     slmon
>     slang-histogram
>     slang-gsl
>     slang-gdbm
>     slang-expat
>     slang-curl
>     slang-cfitsio
>     slsh
>     libslang2-modules
>     libslang2-dev
>     slang-slirp
>     rgmanager
>     pdmenu
>     partimage-server
>     partimage
>     whiptail
>     python-newt
>     newt-tcl
>     libnewt0.52
>     nano-tiny
>     most
>     mc
>     lpe
>     linux-tools-3.2
>     libterm-slang-perl
>     libcaca0
>     xjed
>     jed
>     fte-terminal
>     francine
>     flactag
>     dbacl
>     cdebconf
>     asciijump
>     libaa1
>     libaa-bin
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Thanks Bob, that's it.

Hugo