On Sun, 5 Nov 2017 14:00:59 +0000, KatolaZ wrote in message
<20171105140059.GJ4331@???>:

> On Sun, Nov 05, 2017 at 12:26:27PM +0100, Didier Kryn wrote:
> > Le 20/10/2017 à 23:47, golinux@??? a écrit :
> > >The new amprolla3 also provides support for the currently missing
> > >Contents*.gz files (solving the apt-file bug). The feature will be
> > >made available in the coming couple of days.
> >     Hi Golinux.
> >     I've replaced ftp.mirror with pkgmaster and it works nicely.
> >     apt-file now works but it misses most of the database. See the
> > two following examples:
> > ~$ apt-file search /usr/bin/gcc
> > ~$ apt-file search /usr/bin/zip
> > openfoam: /usr/bin/zipUpMesh
> >
>
> Hi Didier,
>
> here on ascii:
>
> katolaz@akela:~$ apt-file search /usr/bin/gcc
> ccontrol: /usr/bin/gccontrol
> gcc: /usr/bin/gcc
> gcc: /usr/bin/gcc-ar
> gcc: /usr/bin/gcc-nm
> gcc: /usr/bin/gcc-ranlib
> gcc-6: /usr/bin/gcc-6
> gcc-6: /usr/bin/gcc-ar-6
> gcc-6: /usr/bin/gcc-nm-6
> gcc-6: /usr/bin/gcc-ranlib-6
> gcc-python3-dbg-plugin: /usr/bin/gcc-with-python3_dbg
> gcc-python3-plugin: /usr/bin/gcc-with-python3
> gccgo: /usr/bin/gccgo
> gccgo-6: /usr/bin/gccgo-6
> gnat-6: /usr/bin/gcc-6-6
> pentium-builder: /usr/bin/gcc
> xutils-dev: /usr/bin/gccmakedep
> $
>
> katolaz@akela:~$ apt-file search /usr/bin/zip
> hatari: /usr/bin/zip2st
> openfoam: /usr/bin/zipUpMesh
> perl: /usr/bin/zipdetails
> unzip: /usr/bin/zipgrep
> unzip: /usr/bin/zipinfo
> zip: /usr/bin/zip
> zip: /usr/bin/zipcloak
> zip: /usr/bin/zipnote
> zip: /usr/bin/zipsplit
> zipalign: /usr/bin/zipalign
> zipcmp: /usr/bin/zipcmp
> zipmerge: /usr/bin/zipmerge
> ziproxy: /usr/bin/ziproxy
> ziproxy: /usr/bin/ziproxylogtool
> ziptime: /usr/bin/ziptime
> ziptool: /usr/bin/ziptool
> $
>
> My2Cents
>
> KatolaZ
>

...and on Jessie with exerimental vdev-0.1.2
after running 'apt-file update':
arnt@d44:~$ apt-file search /usr/bin/gcc
ccontrol: /usr/bin/gccontrol
gcc: /usr/bin/gcc
gcc: /usr/bin/gcc-ar
gcc: /usr/bin/gcc-nm
gcc: /usr/bin/gcc-ranlib
gcc-4.8: /usr/bin/gcc-4.8
gcc-4.8: /usr/bin/gcc-ar-4.8
gcc-4.8: /usr/bin/gcc-nm-4.8
gcc-4.8: /usr/bin/gcc-ranlib-4.8
gcc-4.9: /usr/bin/gcc-4.9
gcc-4.9: /usr/bin/gcc-ar-4.9
gcc-4.9: /usr/bin/gcc-nm-4.9
gcc-4.9: /usr/bin/gcc-ranlib-4.9
gccgo: /usr/bin/gccgo
gccgo-4.8: /usr/bin/gccgo-4.8
gccgo-4.9: /usr/bin/gccgo-4.9
gccxml: /usr/bin/gccxml
gccxml: /usr/bin/gccxml_cc1plus
hardening-wrapper: /usr/bin/gcc-4.2
hardening-wrapper: /usr/bin/gcc-4.3
hardening-wrapper: /usr/bin/gcc-4.4
hardening-wrapper: /usr/bin/gcc-4.5
hardening-wrapper: /usr/bin/gcc-4.6
hardening-wrapper: /usr/bin/gcc-4.7
hardening-wrapper: /usr/bin/gcc-4.8
hardening-wrapper: /usr/bin/gcc-4.9
pentium-builder: /usr/bin/gcc
xutils-dev: /usr/bin/gccmakedep
arnt@d44:~$ apt-file search usr/bin/zip
hatari: /usr/bin/zip2st
libio-compress-perl: /usr/bin/zipdetails
openfoam: /usr/bin/zipUpMesh
perl: /usr/bin/zipdetails
unzip: /usr/bin/zipgrep
unzip: /usr/bin/zipinfo
zip: /usr/bin/zip
zip: /usr/bin/zipcloak
zip: /usr/bin/zipnote
zip: /usr/bin/zipsplit
zipalign: /usr/bin/zipalign
zipcmp: /usr/bin/zipcmp
zipmerge: /usr/bin/zipmerge
ziproxy: /usr/bin/ziproxy
ziproxy: /usr/bin/ziproxylogtool
ziptorrent: /usr/bin/ziptorrent
arnt@d44:~$ apt-file purge
arnt@d44:~$ apt-file search /usr/bin/gcc
E: The cache is empty. You need to run 'apt-file update' first.
arnt@d44:~$ apt-file search usr/bin/zip
E: The cache is empty. You need to run 'apt-file update' first.


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