Marcus Brinkmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > [1] When searching for libfoo.so.4's package, it will not only find > > the package containing /lib/libfoo.so.4, but also the package > > containing /bar/bazlib/libfoo.so.4. From a quick skim of the archive > > only acroread, gnat, and petsc2.1.0-dev may be affected by this. > > Why don't you make it look explicitely for */lib/libfoo.so.4?
You can't AFAICS. dpkg --search is "clever". It interprets search terms beginning with a slash as requests for an exact match, and matches substrings otherwise (the latter is used by me). It doesn't understand wildcards or regexps, either. Sigh. -- Robbe
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