[vox-tech] Debian Unstable - apt strangeness

[David Hummel]

On Sat, Aug 14, 2004 at 08:15:32AM -0400, Peter Jay Salzman wrote:
> 
> What dpkg _doesn't_ seem to know (until I actually install the
> package) is -L,

For packages not installed you can use:

$ apt-file list package-name-pattern

> and similarly, it won't be able to do a -S search either.

$ apt-file search file-name-pattern

-David