Detlef Lechner <Detlef.Lechner at gmx.net> writes: > How are "provides" defined in dpkg and apt? For .deb packages they are defined in the control file, see <http://www.debian.org/doc/manuals/maint-guide/ch-dreq.html#s-control> Florian -- <http://www.florian-diesch.de/>