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Definition: apt-file: APT package searching utility -- command-line interface apt-file is a command line tool for searching packages for the APT packaging system. 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.

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Source: Debian 3.0r0 APT / Linux Dictionary V 0.16
http://www.tldp.org/LDP/Linux-Dictionary/html/index.html
Author: Binh Nguyen linuxfilesystem(at)yahoo(dot)com(dot)au
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