smartd troubles: what package supplies?

[Mark Weaver]

David Hoffman wrote:
> On Sun, 23 Jan 2005 12:40:56 -0500, Mark Weaver <mdw1982 at mdw1982.com> wrote:
> 
>>Hi All,
>>
>>I've been wondering what package supplies the smartd daemon that starts
>>at system startup. It appears to be getting errors and can't start. i'd
>>like to try reinstalling the package that it comes in, but I've not been
>>able to find out what package that is.
>>
>>any ideas?
>>
> 
> 
> I could simply answer your question, but I think it better to teach
> you how to find things like this for yourself in the future. If you
> execute the following command, it tells you which package provides the
> file you are looking for:
> 
> rpm -q --whatprovides /usr/sbin/smartd
> 

excellent! thank you.

-- 
Mark
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