* Kingsly John [linux-india] <28/05/01 13:22 +0530>:
> On Mon, 28 May 2001, mukund wrote:
>
> |It is one of the reason , why I shifted from RH to Debian.
> |The most stupid part of the rpm is failed dependecy like
> |lib&%&^$^^ is required,
> |Now how the heck, one avrage user find, which package provides this library?
> goto http://rpmfind.net and type the library name in the text field out
> there!
Average user can do a man rpm rather easily right?
--whatrequires <capability>
Query all packages that requires <capability> for
proper functioning.
--whatprovides <virtual>
Query all packages that provide
the <virtual> capability.
-f <file>, --file <file>
Query package owning <file>.
> (or would you rather see a blue screen telling telling the all the data in
> your CPU registers and complaining about some xyzabc.vxd being
> incompatible ??)
Why not? :)
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Suresh Ramasubramanian <--> mallet <at> efn <dot> org
EMail Sturmbannfuhrer, Lower Middle Class Unix Sysadmin
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