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Re: [SLE] In which package is 'info'?
  • From: Anders Dahlqvist <dahlqvist@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Sun, 16 Jun 2002 13:24:31 +0200
  • Message-id: <200206161324.31409.dahlqvist@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
2002-06-16 13.16 skrev David List:
:: I am aware that I on my SuSE Linux 7.3 system can issue 'rpm -q
:: PROGRAMNAME' and get the precise package name/version for a program that
:: is installed on the system. What if I wish to find out which package
:: 'info' belongs to if 'info' is not installed?
:: I have recently made an installation on a laptop system with the 'Minimum
:: Installation' option taken. The 'info' program is not installed with this
:: option. I have tried mounting the DVD medium and issuing 'cd /dvd; find .
:: -name info' which gives me nothing useful. Searching for 'info' from
:: YaST's Package Management->Package Information->F9 shows me a lot of
:: packages but I cannot find out which one (if any) contains the 'info'
:: program.
::
:: Can anyone help me on this?
:: Thanks in advance.
::
:: Best regards,
:: David List
Output from "rpm -qf $(which info)" on my 7.3 system:
texinfo-4.0-282

Anders
--
Just about every computer on the market today runs Unix, except the Mac
(and nobody cares about it).
-- Bill Joy 6/21/85


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