I'm going to have to read the man page for dpkg. I never knew about the -S option or that * was an acceptable input for dpkg either.
On Fri, Mar 6, 2009 at 5:52 PM, Robert Citek <[email protected]> wrote: > > On Fri, Mar 6, 2009 at 4:44 PM, Tom Chapin <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > >grep -i '^.eq' /usr/share/dict/american-english > > >Works fine. > > > > Yup, my maze of twisty soft links eventually gets there too. > > > > Forget what package I apt-got to get it... > > You can find out by providing a list of files to dpkg with the -S option: > > $ dpkg -S /usr/share/dict/* > wamerican: /usr/share/dict/american-english > dictionaries-common: /usr/share/dict/words > > Regards, > - Robert > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ Central West End Linux Users Group (via Google Groups) Main page: http://www.cwelug.org To post: [email protected] To subscribe: [email protected] To unsubscribe: [email protected] More options: http://groups.google.com/group/cwelug -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
