On Thu, Feb 04, 1999 at 09:55:10PM +1100, Shao Zhang wrote:
> Hi,
>       If I know a command, for example, compress, is it possible to use
> dpkg to find out which package is this command belongs to?? And this
 dpkg -S file should show this.
> package may not be installed on the system.
 In this case (ie You want to find package that contains specific file) go to
http://www.debian.org/distrib/packages and use ne of the search engines there.
(this url might be wrong i'm writing this from mem) 

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