was Re: Alternative to k3b? now: DVD write is too slow

Cole Tuininga colet at code-energy.com
Mon Nov 14 09:56:02 EST 2005


On Mon, 2005-11-14 at 08:16 -0500, Randy Edwards wrote:
> There's other methods of searching the list files, but I find 
> grepping through /var/lib/dpkg/info/*.list 
> or /var/lib/dpkg/info/PackageName.list to be quicker.

Quicker and easier than doing a: 

dpkg -L packagename

?

Or is there something that you get from doing the grep that dpkg -L
doesn't do?

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