>From: "D. R. Evans" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>Subject: Re: [expert] Searching for files in packages
>Date: Tue, 1 May 2001 15:51:59 -0600
>
>On 1 May 01, at 14:25, Laurent Duperval wrote:
>
> > Hi,
> >
> > It used to be (in 7.2) that you could search for a file and it would
>tell
> > you what package to find it in. That functionality seems to have
>disappeared
> > form the Software Manager. Is that a fact or am I not doing things
>properly?
> > Specifically, I'm looking for the package which has nslookup in it.
> >
> > L
>
>If this really has disappeared from 8.0, then that's very bad news. It
>almost makes me glad that I'm running only 7.2. I use that feature at
>least once per day.
>
> Doc Evans
>
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The way in presenting installable and removable rpms is different from b4.
Some packages like telnet(client) is included in pine rpm.
Looks like nslookup is going to be remove from next version of MDK, seems
like ppl are abusing it :P
However, MDK message recommend us to use host or dip as subs, which are
pretty handy too.
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