On 17-Apr-99, 23:24 (CDT), Will Lowe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > try "dpkg -S /" ... on my system, this isn't owned by any package. > even more interesting to try "dpkg -S /etc" ... about 40 packages claim to > own the /etc directory. :)
Well, conceptually, as far as dpkg is concerned, packages don't own directories in the same way they own files. That's just the list of packages that put files in /etc. As I'm sure you knew, Will, based on the :). But since this is debian-mentors... Steve