On Mon, 23 Jun 2003 17:56:53 -0400 Zachary P. Landau wrote: > > My first question is, what package is ping in with gentoo? I know > normally it is with netkit, but gentoo split up netkit into a bunch of > packages, and none of them seem to have ping in it. Somehow within > the past day or so, ping disappeared. I'm guessing I somehow unmerged > whatever package it was in, although that sounds unlikely to me.
It moved from netkit-base to iputils. > My second question is, is there a good resource to find out what > package a specific program is in, if you don't already have it > installed? It would help in my situation, but there have been other > times. Some are pretty obvious, but a lot of the little unix > utilities don't come in a package on their own, they are part of > something much bigger. AFAIK it's not possible if the package is not installed. Marius -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list
