On Mon, Jul 10, 2000 at 12:52:53AM +0200, ch wrote: > Package: apt > Version: 0.3.18 > Severity: wishlist > > I would like to see all packages available (not installed!) that depends on a > package I maintain to that I can mail all it's maintainers if there > are major changes etc.
% apt-cache showpkg libmysqlclient6 | grep ^' ' | cut -d, -f1 | sort | uniq courier-imap libch libdbd-mysql-perl libmyodbc2.50.26 libmysqlclient6-dev mysql-client php3-cgi-mysql php3-mysql php4-mysql python-mysqldb www-mysql xmysqladmin Put the above command into something like: % mutt $(for i in $(apt-cache showpkg libmysqlclient6 | grep ^' ' | cut -d, -f1 | sort | uniq); do echo [EMAIL PROTECTED]; done) And you'll mail them all :) -- Digital Electronic Being Intended for Assassination and Nullification
