On Saturday 14 April 2007 07:23:59 Dan Farrell wrote: > equery takes the guesswork out of package manangement: > | [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~ $ equery belongs gdbm.so > | [ Searching for file(s) gdbm.so in *... ] > | dev-lang/python-2.4.3-r4 (/usr/lib64/python2.4/lib-dynload/gdbm.so) > | dev-lang/ruby-1.8.5_p2 (/usr/lib64/ruby/1.8/x86_64-linux/gdbm.so) > > your results may differ. Specifically, I don't think it lists > packages that aren't installed -- but I may be wrong.
Indeed there exists no authoritative source that can be used to show that if no package on your system claims to own a given file... http://www.rommel.stw.uni-erlangen.de/~fejf/cgi-bin/pfs-web.pl is the closest you can get currently.. > note also that you can check to see why you need them... Although those results aren't always entirely reliable (as I've explained at length before on this list). -- Bo Andresen
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