On 12-Jun-99 Pollywog wrote: > > On 12-Jun-99 Greg Starkes wrote: >> I downloaded xmms 0.9 last night. make complained about not being able >> to find /usr/bin/file. I used dpkg --search to see what packaged owned >> it, and found nothing. Is this not a part of the debian distribution? I >> noticed that RedHat has it. > > I have the file, though I am unable to determine which package it came from. > > The Debian package search facility might have this information, on Debian's > website.
Very strange; I looked for the package on Debian's website, using the search facility, and I can't find the package that owns /usr/bin/file. I do have /usr/bin/file on my Potato system. -- Andrew
