Re: make-kpkg
On Tue, Sep 14, 1999 at 09:30:11AM -0700, Steve Lamb wrote:
> Tuesday, September 14, 1999, 5:24:13 AM, Ben wrote:
> > That's why. dpkg -S searches your /var/lib/dpkg/info/*.list files for the
> > package owning it. I suggest looking at
> > http://www.debian.org/distrib/packages for a search on the entire
> > distribution.
>
> Well, that's kind of pointless for people who may not have access to the
> net at the time of the search. :/
>
> I was looking through /var/lib/dpkg/available except a grep on that
> appears to only mention that package in the various kernel-source
> descriptions. Ah well. Thanks to you and Ashley for the help. :)
Then download or copy the Contents-<arch>.gz file from the web/ftp site or
from your CD and grep that.
Ben
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