Rthoreau writes: > Why just use our trusty old friend find? also you have locate, whereis, > and a bunch of others, I must say find can do about anything.
How do you propose to get find to tell you which files were created by a particular package, or which package created a particular file? File names often have no obvious connection to the package that created them. > It seems that you need to use the right tool for the job, and frankly I > don't see dpkg -S as a good solution. It works for packages that dpkg > knows about. The subject is files created by packages installed by dpkg. -- John Hasler [EMAIL PROTECTED] (John Hasler) Dancing Horse Hill Elmwood, WI -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]