which package offers strings

[Matt Cornell]

Stephen Liu wrote:
> Please advise which package offers 'strings'
>
> # which strings
> no printout
>
> # sudo apt-get install strings
> can't find it.
I'm just getting started with ubuntu but I've been a debian sysadmin for 
a while...
binutils maybe

Try a:
sudo apt-cache search strings

And if you have trouble thinking of the right search token then go check 
the packages site and see if you can find it.
http://packages.ubuntu.com/

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Matt Cornell