John Aldrich wrote:
>
> On Fri, 03 Sep 1999, you wrote:
> > Hi!
> >
> > What I want to do is this:
> >
> > I want to search the RPM directory of the Mandrake CD for a certain
> > filename and then want to have displayed which uninstalled RPM-package
> > this file belongs to. And I want it in one command ;-)
> >
> Try rpm -qa | grep <package>
>
> For example, I did the following on my system:
> "rpm -qa | grep netscape"
>
> The results were as follows:
>
> netscape-common-4.6-1
> netscape-communicator-4.6-1
> netscape-navigator-4.6-1
Yeah, I knew that ;-) But what I wanted was to look for a certain *file*
contained in an RPM. If you compile stuff you sometimes miss a certain
file and wonder which package you have to install to get it.
However Axalon provided a good one (like always ;-)). But thanks anyway,
maybe next time *grin*.
Regards
tom
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