> Here's one for the Debian ppl though, is it possible to query a file to
see
> which package it came from? I recall that it's possible to do it with RPM
> with something like 'rpm -qf <file>'. Does thism mean RH's package
manager
> can do something that Debian's cant't? (/me ducks)
"Oh ye of little faith!" (read: Pffft. Troublemaker!) ;)
If you "dpkg --help" or "man dpkg" you'll find "dpkg -S/--search" and all
the other useful stuff that dpkg does for you.
<flamebait> Remember that dpkg is to rpm as apt is to a paid subscription
service (or AutoRPM if you want, unless you're Conectiva, then you're just
plain sensible). :) </flamebait>
- Jeff
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