On 2001-08-06 Johnny Morano wrote: > i know this is prolly the wrong mailinglist, but since i'm using my laptop > now, which has debian installed, i'd better post it here than to waste my > time trying to figure out what mailinglist to send it to (i have a life you > know...) > > so, the thing i'm trying to do is something like the `rpm -qf <filename>` in > debian, so i can find out to what package this <filename> belongs. and no, > it's not in the manpage...of dpkg i mean. > > can anybody help me? thx!
Use 'dpkg -S <filename>' (and yes, it is in the man page :) ). Andréas
