--- Michelle Konzack <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Am 2008-10-15 22:47:15, schrieb Stephen Liu: > > Hi Jochen, > > > > This is only an example. We already know mysqladmin coming from > > mysql-server/-client. Therefore we can add mysql on the search. > In > > some other case if we have no idea of the package. We only know > the > > command/file. How can we find the package? "apt-cache search > > command/file" doesn't always work. > > I do not understand your problem, since if you know the filename, > why > does 'apt-file search <filename>' not work for you? > > I use it since apt-file exist and have not a singel problem with it. > > And since I have installed all Contents-<arch>.gz, I find ANY files > in > main, contrib, non-free and of course, in sid, lenny, etch, > sarge, > woody, potato, slink, hamm and bo.
Hi Michelle, Florian advised me on his posting to run; apt-file search /bin/command (filename) That solves my problem. Thanks B.R. Stephen L Send instant messages to your online friends http://uk.messenger.yahoo.com -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
