Monday 25 June 2007

apt-file : packages

apt-file is an application to search for files in the Debian repository. Its use is similar to apt-get, for example:


Update the package contents:


apt-file update


Search some some file:


apt-file search MISSINGFILENAME


Remove the package content files:


apt-file purge



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Fedora:

yum whatprovides MISSINGFILENAME

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