Re: Hurd packages
On Mon, 30 Apr 2001, Sune Kirkeby wrote:
> [ Philip Charles ]
> > Would some kind hacker would produce a script which would do something
> > like this:-
> >
> > Script looks at "app-list", and finds "foo" and then looks at "full-list"
> > and finds "foo.doc" and prints "foo.doc" to "doc.list".
>
> I suppose you mean foo-doc, and mean foreach foo in app-list, which
> this shell snippit nicely accomplices,
>
> $ cat app-list | while read LINE ; do grep $LINE-doc full-list ; done \
> > doc-list
>
> On my Debian box this comes up with eight packages in doc-list (where
> both app- and full-list contain all 764 packages installed on my
> system.)
>
Thanks, it will be use later today.
Phil.
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