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[Geoffrey Derber <gderber AT sourcemage.org>]

On Sat, 2005-02-12 at 09:51 -0500, Geoffrey Derber wrote:
> There have been many instances where I've been wondering, what installs
> a specific program.  There are many spells that installs multiple
> programs, for example, kdeutils installs:
> 
> /usr/bin/ark
> /usr/bin/irkick
> /usr/bin/kcalc
> /usr/bin/kcharselect
> /usr/bin/kdessh
> /usr/bin/kdf
> /usr/bin/kedit
> /usr/bin/kfloppy
> /usr/bin/kgpg
> /usr/bin/khexedit
> /usr/bin/kjots
> /usr/bin/klaptop_acpi_helper
> /usr/bin/klaptop_check
> /usr/bin/kregexpeditor
> /usr/bin/ktimer
> /usr/bin/kwalletmanager
> /usr/bin/kwikdisk
> 
> Looking at our grimoire, If I wanted to know which spell installed kgpg
> for instance there would be no way to know currently.  I'm thinking
> there has got to be a way to let a user know what spell installs that
> application.

And I do me before I install the application, I know 'gaze from <file>'
works after I install, but there is nothing to let me know before I
install the spell.
-- 
Geoffrey Derber
General Guru
<gderber AT sourcemage.org>
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