JP Vossen on 7 Nov 2007 03:43:57 -0000


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Re: [PLUG] Ubuntu (& Debian & Linux) rule


> Date: Tue, 6 Nov 2007 23:27:09 -0400
> From: Art Alexion <art.alexion@verizon.net>
>
> I'm surprised neither of you found mpgjoin (in the Ubuntu official
> repos) as you searched join mpg.  Ridiculously easy to use.

But "mpgjoin" is not a package, it's a symplink created by the mpgtx package I did find and use...

$ date
Tue Nov  6 22:34:58 EST 2007

$ cat /etc/lsb-release
DISTRIB_ID=Ubuntu
DISTRIB_RELEASE=7.10
DISTRIB_CODENAME=gutsy
DISTRIB_DESCRIPTION="Ubuntu 7.10"

$ apt-cache show mpgjoin
W: Unable to locate package mpgjoin
E: No packages found

$ ll $(type -p mpgjoin)
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 5 2007-11-05 15:35 /usr/bin/mpgjoin -> mpgtx

$ dpkg-query --search /usr/bin/mpgjoin
mpgtx: /usr/bin/mpgjoin


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