On Mon, 23 Apr 2001, Faisal wrote:
|Hi people,
|
|This is kinda simple I guess, but I can't figure out how to get it to work.
|I need to know what package provides a specific file. For instance, if I want
|to know what package provides ifconfig, how do I go about it. I checked the
|manpages. Here's what I tried:
|
|Any solutions ? I personally don't use rpm much - so I'm kinda stuck here.
rpm -qf /path/to/file
[kingsly@utopia kingsly]$ rpm -qf /sbin/ifconfig
net-tools-1.53-1
[kingsly@utopia kingsly]$
Kingsly
.:: Kingsly John ICQ 14787510 ::.
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.:: Linux 2.4.3 #9 Mon Apr 23 11:52:01 IST 2001 i686 ::.
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`:. Posted to the list on Mon Apr 23 13:01:17 IST 2001 .:'
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