On Tue, Dec 02, 2003 at 08:24:38AM -0600, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: > Andreas Janssen wrote: > >Chema (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote: > > > >>Now that packages.debian.org is down, I have found myself looking for > >>"which deb provides such file/library" a pair of times. Having > >>resolved the situation in unusual froms, I'm starting to miss > >>packages.deb. > >> > >>Is there a mirror or equivalent search engine? > > > >apt-get install apt-file > > > >best regards > > Andreas Janssen
[snip] > /Tue Dec 02-07:51:30HDB5# apt-get install apt-file > > <snip> > > The following packages have unmet dependencies: > apt-file: Depends: libapt-pkg-perl but it is not going to be installed > E: Broken packages > /Tue Dec 02-07:51:40HDB5# exit > Script done on Tue Dec 2 07:51:43 2003 > > It appears perlapi-5.6.1 and libapt-pkg-libc6.2-3-2-3.2 are not in my > sources. Without messing everything up, I guess I'll have to wait. :-( Or: wget ftp://ftp.debian.org/debian/dists/<release>/Contents-<arch>.gz zgrep <file> Contents-<arch>.gz -- FUN is never having to say you're SUSHI!! -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]