On Fri, Oct 24, 2014 at 12:36:01PM +0200, Malte Forkel wrote: > Hi, > > how can I find all packages that will install files in a specific directory? > > dpkg-query (dpkg -S) only searches installed packages. apt-file will > only search filenames, not directory names. Actually, apt-file will search the whole path (try 'apt-file search bin'). If you like, try the -x option to apt-file to specify a perl-compatible regex. > > Thanks > Malte > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-REQUEST@lists.debian.org > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmaster@lists.debian.org > Archive: [🔎] m2da2e$fsb$1@ger.gmane.org">https://lists.debian.org/[🔎] m2da2e$fsb$1@ger.gmane.org >
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