On Mon, Sep 7, 2009 at 1:47 PM, Amit Pundir<[email protected]> wrote:
> On Mon, Sep 7, 2009 at 10:02 PM, Colin Guthrie<[email protected]> wrote:
>> 'Twas brillig, and Peng Yu at 07/09/09 15:49 did gyre and gimble:
>>> Is there a way so that I can search what package is missing by
>>> specifying a missing file without asking in the mailing list?
>>
>> Depends on your distro... in RH yum search may do it (not sure), in
>> Mandriva urpmf does this.
>>
>
> In Ubuntu you can try "apt-file search <filename>" it will list out
> the available packages which contains that file.
>
> In your case:
> $ apt-file search X11/extensions/Print.h
> x11proto-print-dev: /usr/include/X11/extensions/Print.h
>
> So install:
> $ sudo apt-get install x11proto-print-dev

I don't have root permission in my system.

Regards,
Peng
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