Groups | Search | Server Info | Keyboard shortcuts | Login | Register [http] [https] [nntp] [nntps]


Groups > linux.debian.user > #267467

Re: Package Identification Assistance

From Cindy Sue Causey <butterflybytes@gmail.com>
Newsgroups linux.debian.user
Subject Re: Package Identification Assistance
Date 2024-02-16 14:50 +0100
Message-ID <I86Lf-axJ2-3@gated-at.bofh.it> (permalink)
References <I7VG9-aqZE-1@gated-at.bofh.it> <I7YNH-at5p-3@gated-at.bofh.it>
Organization linux.* mail to news gateway

Show all headers | View raw


On 2/16/24, Charles Curley <charlescurley@charlescurley.com> wrote:
> On Thu, 15 Feb 2024 20:33:16 -0500
> Neal Heinecke <nealheinecke@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> I need to identify the package responsible for creating the software
>> sources window. There is a minor bug/typo where the first tab reads
>> "Ubuntu Software"
>
> I have no idea what a "software sources window" is. Do you know the
> name of the program? Often the name of the program is also the name of
> the package.
>
> Apt-file is a useful tool here.


I a-sumed it was about something like maybe aptitude.. which just
generated approximately 1,320 "apt-file find" results. Kind of a nice
little "the more you know" treasure hunt for the curious, actually..

Cindy :)
-- 
Talking Rock, Pickens County, Georgia, USA
* runs with birdseed *

Back to linux.debian.user | Previous | Next — Previous in thread | Next in thread | Find similar | Unroll thread


Thread

Package Identification Assistance Neal Heinecke <nealheinecke@gmail.com> - 2024-02-16 03:00 +0100
  Re: Package Identification Assistance Charles Curley <charlescurley@charlescurley.com> - 2024-02-16 06:20 +0100
    Re: Package Identification Assistance Cindy Sue Causey <butterflybytes@gmail.com> - 2024-02-16 14:50 +0100
    Re: Package Identification Assistance Max Nikulin <manikulin@gmail.com> - 2024-02-16 15:10 +0100
      Re: Package Identification Assistance Greg Wooledge <greg@wooledge.org> - 2024-02-16 15:20 +0100
        Re: Package Identification Assistance The Wanderer <wanderer@fastmail.fm> - 2024-02-16 15:30 +0100
        Re: Package Identification Assistance Max Nikulin <manikulin@gmail.com> - 2024-02-16 15:50 +0100
  Re: Package Identification Assistance Jeffrey Walton <noloader@gmail.com> - 2024-02-16 07:20 +0100
  Re: Package Identification Assistance Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca> - 2024-02-16 14:10 +0100
  Re: Package Identification Assistance Ralph Aichinger <ra@h5.or.at> - 2024-02-16 16:10 +0100

csiph-web