Re: possible bug in packages.debian.org

Paul Wise <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.linux.debian.devel.www
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On Thu, Apr 7, 2016 at 12:39 AM, mop wrote:

> Do you (or others) know well these commands suggested?
> Is there some command where I insert wireshark-gtk (or tshark, or
> wireshark for qt version) and all happens automagically, with no user
> interaction, on a non debian root system?

This can be used to tell you which package contains which command:

https://packages.debian.org/stable/command-not-found

> In my script that can occur, as it should treat all types of missing
> files including libraries and configuration files, since  reported in
> the stderr fd when trying to run the target program.
> For this I depend on a reliable database, where I go with the missing
> component of a package and get the name of the corresponding specific
> package.

You can use apt-file to find out which package contains which file.

https://packages.debian.org/stable/apt-file
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