which package has what functionality?

Paul Howarth paul at city-fan.org
Thu Nov 4 08:07:40 UTC 2004


On Thu, 2004-11-04 at 01:57, Greg Matheson wrote:
> On Thu, 04 Nov 2004, Greg Matheson wrote:
> 
> > I'm trying to find the texi2dvi command. I installed 
> > texinfo, tetex, tetex-latex and some others packages. 
> 
> Oops, it is in the texinfo package.
> 
> But the question remains. How do I know what package contains
> what commands?

If you have the rpmdb-fedora package installed, you can use the
following:

$ rpm --redhatprovides /usr/bin/texi2dvi
texinfo-4.6-3

Unfortunately you still need to know which directory the program will be
installed into in most cases.

Paul.
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