"Grant Edwards" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> On Wed, Apr 24, 2002 at 05:08:54PM -0500, Grant Edwards wrote:
> 
> > Doing a dpkg --configure <pkgname> won't work because the
> > packages have already been configured.
> 
> I just stumbled across dpkg-reconfigure (a mention of
> dpkg-reconfigure on the dpkg man page might be a good idea).
> Now, if only there was some way to figure out what package
> owned a particular file...

dpkg -S <filename> will do that, assuming the file isn't something
generated on-the-fly by a packages postinst script, like a lot of
configuration files in /etc are.

Gary


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