On Fri, 13 Jun 2008, Robert Dailey wrote:

> What was apt-file supposed to do?

 output of dpkg -p:

  Unlike apt-cache, you can search in which package a file is included
  or list the contents of a package without installing or fetching it.

 I have the same problem with "apt-file update"
 There are some bug reports, but I found no fix

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Pierre Frenkiel

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