On 2011-12-18 02:11:33 +0100, Michael Biebl wrote: > On 18.12.2011 01:00, Vincent Lefevre wrote: > > Is there a way to find which package has installed some file > > under /etc? For conffiles, there is dlocate or "dpkg -S", but > > what about the other files (installed in postinst)? > > ucf is also used to manage configuration files. > As those files are not registered in the dpkg db, you need to use ucfq > to query the ucf internal database.
Thanks, this is OK for dictd: xvii:~> ll /etc/default/dictd -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 857 2009-06-04 19:27:26 /etc/default/dictd xvii:~> dpkg -S /etc/default/dictd dpkg-query: no path found matching pattern /etc/default/dictd. xvii:~> ucfq /etc/default/dictd Configuration file Package Exists Changed /etc/default/dictd dictd Yes Yes However there are still packages for which neither dpkg -S, nor ucfq gives information about the package: xvii:~> ll /etc/default/ntfs-3g -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 48 2011-12-08 00:21:36 /etc/default/ntfs-3g xvii:~> dpkg -S /etc/default/ntfs-3g dpkg-query: no path found matching pattern /etc/default/ntfs-3g. xvii:~> ucfq /etc/default/ntfs-3g Configuration file Package Exists Changed /etc/default/ntfs-3g Yes -- Vincent Lefèvre <vinc...@vinc17.net> - Web: <http://www.vinc17.net/> 100% accessible validated (X)HTML - Blog: <http://www.vinc17.net/blog/> Work: CR INRIA - computer arithmetic / Arénaire project (LIP, ENS-Lyon) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20111218013111.ga5...@xvii.vinc17.org
