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From: Daniel Vrcic <daniel.vrcic@××××××××.hr>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Finding packages which provide a file
Date: Fri, 26 May 2006 18:04:51
Message-Id: 20060526175411.GA1711@ipanema.ipanema.org
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] Finding packages which provide a file by Alexander Skwar
1 * Alexander Skwar <listen@×××××××××××××××.name> [06-05-22 16:46]:
2 > Hello.
3 > From time to time, I'm looking for a *not* installed package, which
4 > might provide a certain file. Say, I'd like to know, which packages
5 > could provide "/etc/foo/bar", how would I do that? Are there any sites
6 > out there, which provide a "database", which "connect" installed file to
7 > package? Sort of like a compilation of /var/db/pkg/*/*/CONTENTS?
8
9 http://www.rommel.stw.uni-erlangen.de/~fejf/pfs/
10
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12 Daniel Vrcic
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Re: [gentoo-user] Finding packages which provide a file Matthias Bethke <matthias@×××××××.de>