Opinions learning Ubuntu/Kubuntu

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On 06/04/2007 08:08 PM, Peter Garrett wrote:
> On Mon, 04 Jun 2007 21:21:03 -0400 Chris <ubuntu at eportel.com> wrote:
> 
>> Hey...ok now, I don't have a clue how installing "rutebook" allowed
>> me to open this file in a browser?! What indicated that the file
>> after downloading was going to be in the 
>> usr/share/doc/rutebook/html/index.html location?
> 
> Cybe's answer works fine - but if you are interested in using the 
> packaging tools another ( faster) way to find files from a package
> install is for example
> 
> dpkg -L rutebook # note capital "L"
> 
> To narrow it down you could do
> 
> dpkg -L rutebook | grep index
> 
> You might be interested in the apt howto, which you can install too:
> 
> sudo apt-get install apt-howto-en ( for the English version)
> 
> In the case of the apt-howto, simply typing "apt-howto" without
> quotes in a terminal will open it in a browser once it is installed
> :-)
> 
> The apt howto is also available on line at
> 
> http://www.debian.org/doc/manuals/apt-howto/
> 
> That's a Debian document of course, but the Ubuntu apt works the same
> way.
> 
> Peter

https://help.ubuntu.com/community/AptGetHowto