Re: searching for files on cdrom

1999-03-15 Thread Holger Mense
On Sun, 14 Mar 1999, James Dietrich wrote: > > P.S.: Or can someone tell me, in which package "msgfmt" is? :) > > zgrep msgfmt Contents-i386.gz Hmm... of course you can do it the easy way :) In german I would say: "Er sieht den Wald vor lauter Baeumen nicht" - ("He doesn't see the forest because

Re: searching for files on cdrom

1999-03-14 Thread Holger Mense
On Sun, 14 Mar 1999, Holger Mense wrote: > Does someone know how to search the whole cd-rom for a special file, or, > is their a possibility to list recursivly with "dpkg --contents" the > contents of all(!) .deb-files on the cd-rom? I got it myself with help from a friend... [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~

Re: searching for files on cdrom

1999-03-14 Thread James Dietrich
On Sun, Mar 14, 1999 at 07:42:14PM +, Holger Mense wrote: > Hi... > > I have a problem: sometimes I need some special files for a Linux > Installation (actually its msgfmt :) , but I don't know in which > .deb-package it is. > > Does someone know how to search the whole cd-rom for a special f

searching for files on cdrom

1999-03-14 Thread Holger Mense
Hi... I have a problem: sometimes I need some special files for a Linux Installation (actually its msgfmt :) , but I don't know in which .deb-package it is. Does someone know how to search the whole cd-rom for a special file, or, is their a possibility to list recursivly with "dpkg --contents" th