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</author>
<pubdate>2002-11-30, $Date$</pubdate>
<revhistory>
<revision>
<revnumber>3.0</revnumber>
<date>2003-12-19</date>
<authorinitials>ccl</authorinitials>
<revremark>fixed two typos reported by Claudio Cattazzo</revremark>
</revision>
<revision>
<revnumber>2.0</revnumber>
<date>2003-12-13</date>
@ -240,12 +246,12 @@ For 'Depends' you might need to find out to which package a certain file or prog
your new package relies onto belongs to.
You can use 'dpkg -S &lt;file&gt;' for this to find this out, e.g.:
</para><screen>
$ dkpg -S /bin/car
$ dkpg -S /bin/cat
coreutils: /bin/cat
</screen><para>
Then to find out more about package 'coreutils' you can use
the command 'apt-cache showpkg coreutils', which will tell you
amoung other things the current version number that is installed
among other things the current version number that is installed
on the system.</para><para>
As a side note, there are two more ways to find the same information.