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Re: Finding the files in a package
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Loris Bennett <[log in to unmask]>
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Loris Bennett <[log in to unmask]>
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Wed, 2 Oct 2013 15:13:41 +0200
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Francesco Minafra
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> Hi Loris,
>  you can use the command:
>
> yum provides */libmpi_cxx.so.1
>
> Cheers,
> Francesco.
>
>
> On Wed, Oct 2, 2013 at 1:01 PM, Loris Bennett <[log in to unmask]>
> wrote:
>
>     Dear List,
>     
>     I would like to know which version of the package "openmpi" contains the
>     library "libmpi_cxx.so.1".
>     
>     On the Debian website, the information about individual packages
>     includes a link to a file list for each available architecture.
>     
>     How would I go about finding this information for SL?
>     
>     Cheers,
>     
>     Loris
>     
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>     
>

Thanks Francesco (small world ;-)) and Bluejay,

It seems that "provides" and "whatprovides" are synonyms.

BTW, instead of messing about on the website, on Debian

apt-file search libmpi_cxx.so

is possible.

Cheers,

Loris

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