finding programs using debian?

[Gregory Nowak]

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If you're asking if it is possible to find out which package a binary in /bin,
/sbin, /usr/bin, /usr/sbin belongs to, then the answer is yes. You
need to install apt-file, then read up on how to use it.

Greg



On Tue, Jun 12, 2007 at 03:01:40PM -0600, Littlefield, Tyler wrote:
> Hello list,
> Is there a way to find out which package a program belongs to with apt?
> TRhanks,
> Thanks,
> ~~TheCreator~~
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