Why I'm so blind, Thanks On 20 November 2011 12:48, Jakob Gruber <jakob.gruber@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On 11/20/2011 11:44 AM, Hector Martinez-Seara wrote: >> Hi, >> I have been looking but I haven't found a solution to check if a given >> file in my system belongs to any of my Installed packages. >> >> For example, in all my 3 archllinux machine I have a directory named: >> /usr/lib/libreoffice/basis3.3 85Mb >> >> I would not expect to have this directory as I'm fully updated and my >> current libreoffice is 3.4. Accordingly there also exists the >> directory: >> /usr/lib/libreoffice/basis3.4 335Mb >> >> I'm not an expert in the libreoffice package and therefore blindly >> removing the first, without knowing if it is really needed or it is >> just some directory during the updates, makes me feel unconformable. >> >> The command in question should be able not only to check repository >> packages but also locally installed ones although if it is not >> possible with the first will be enough. >> Thanks in advance, >> Hector > > That would be pacman -Qo. From the manpage: > > QUERY OPTIONS > [...] > -o, --owns <file> > Search for packages that own the specified file(s). The path > can be relative or absolute and one or more files can be specified. > -- Hector Martínez-Seara Monné mail: hseara@xxxxxxxxx Tel: +34656271145 Tel: +358442709253
