Hal Burgiss wrote:
> > why not try using 'locate' to find your file(s) ?
> 
> This is good if the locate db is update to date. find is also useful.
> 
> If installed via rpm, use the rpm tools:
> 
>  [hal@feenix hal]$ rpm -ql telnet
>  /etc/X11/applnk/Internet/telnet.desktop
>  /etc/X11/wmconfig/telnet
>  /usr/bin/telnet
>  /usr/man/man1/telnet.1
>  /usr/man/man5/issue.net.5
>  /usr/man/man8/in.telnetd.8
>  /usr/man/man8/telnetd.8
>  /usr/sbin/in.telnetd
> 
> You can also query the package itself:
> 
>  rpm -qpl /path/to/rpm/telnet-0.10-31.rpm
> 
> Note the 'p' in the latter. You might want to pipe this thru less with
> larger packages. Or use grep if you an inkling of what you are looking
> for.
> 

  Even more fun is "rpm -qla |grep filename".  Locate is generally more
useful unless you just resently installed a rpm.

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