Feisty Meta physics

[Peter Garrett]

On Thu, 01 Nov 2007 21:05:12 +0100
Mario Vukelic <mario.vukelic at dantian.org> wrote:

> aptitude show iftab
> E: Unable to locate package iftab
> 
> aptitude search iftab
> $
> 
> apt-file search /etc/iftab
> $

$ apt-file search iftab
libsnmp-ruby: usr/share/doc/libsnmp-ruby/examples/iftable.rb
libsnmp-ruby: usr/share/doc/libsnmp-ruby/examples/iftable.rb
libsnmp-ruby: usr/share/doc/libsnmp-ruby/examples/iftable.rb
scilab-bin: usr/lib/scilab-4.0/tcl/sciGUI/data/giftable.txt
scilab-bin: usr/lib/scilab-4.0/tcl/sciGUI/data/giftable.txt
scilab-bin: usr/lib/scilab-4.0/tcl/sciGUI/data/giftable.txt
udev: etc/udev/rules.d/25-iftab.rules
udev: etc/udev/rules.d/25-iftab.rules
udev: etc/udev/rules.d/25-iftab.rules
udev: lib/udev/iftab_helper
udev: lib/udev/iftab_helper
udev: lib/udev/iftab_helper
udev: usr/share/man/man5/iftab.5.gz
udev: usr/share/man/man5/iftab.5.gz
udev: usr/share/man/man5/iftab.5.gz
udev: usr/share/man/man8/iftab_helper.8.gz
udev: usr/share/man/man8/iftab_helper.8.gz
udev: usr/share/man/man8/iftab_helper.8.gz

Looks like udev is the one :)


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