Re: Another dpkg or apt-get question from a new user

2000-11-13 Thread H.C.Hsiang
On Sat, Apr 29, 2000 at 09:58:38AM -0400, Maury R. Merkin wrote: > [How] can I get a listing of the files installed with a package? > > I.e., if package dork.deb was installed on my box last week, can I see > what files were installed? If so, how? dpkg -L packagename -- Ethan Benson http://www

Re: list suggestion? [was Another dpkg or apt-get question from a new user]

2000-05-01 Thread Maury R. Merkin
Well I, for one, sure would have appreciated such an addition to the message tag (or monthly notice) I've been using Linux since late 1994 so, if I'm not a guru [and I'm certainly not], I do have some fairly rich general skills/knowledge. But I started with Slackware and then, somewhere along

list suggestion? [was Another dpkg or apt-get question from a new user]

2000-04-30 Thread w trillich
the simple answer to the question 'how do i know what files are in the package i installed?' was dpkg -L things like this are standard knowledge among debian folk who have been on this list for a few weeks--but for the new folk, it's a complete mystery, but each one of us has had to ask

Re: Another dpkg or apt-get question from a new user

2000-04-29 Thread Colin Watson
Phillip Deackes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >"Maury R. Merkin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> [How] can I get a listing of the files installed with a package? >> >> I.e., if package dork.deb was installed on my box last week, can I see >> what files were installed? If so, how? > >You might be inter

Re: Another dpkg or apt-get question from a new user

2000-04-29 Thread Phillip Deackes
"Maury R. Merkin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > [How] can I get a listing of the files installed with a package? > > I.e., if package dork.deb was installed on my box last week, can I see > what files were installed? If so, how? You might be interested to know that: If you install an app with ap

Re: Another dpkg or apt-get question from a new user

2000-04-29 Thread Pann McCuaig
On Sat, Apr 29, 2000 at 09:58, Maury R. Merkin wrote: > [How] can I get a listing of the files installed with a package? > > I.e., if package dork.deb was installed on my box last week, can I see > what files were installed? If so, how? cat /var/lib/dpkg/info/dork.list ^^

Re: Another dpkg or apt-get question from a new user

2000-04-29 Thread Ethan Benson
On Sat, Apr 29, 2000 at 09:58:38AM -0400, Maury R. Merkin wrote: > [How] can I get a listing of the files installed with a package? > > I.e., if package dork.deb was installed on my box last week, can I see > what files were installed? If so, how? dpkg -L packagename -- Ethan Benson http://www

Another dpkg or apt-get question from a new user

2000-04-29 Thread Maury R. Merkin
[How] can I get a listing of the files installed with a package? I.e., if package dork.deb was installed on my box last week, can I see what files were installed? If so, how? Tia, Maury