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From: Daniel Hatton <dan.hatton@btinternet.com>
To: Guix help list <help-guix@gnu.org>
Subject: Search for Guix package by provided filename
Date: Wed, 1 Jan 2025 17:16:08 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <b5e9fe7c-8002-43ef-beaa-c6c38791c3be@btinternet.com> (raw)


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Does there exist a tool for searching out which Guix package provides a 
particular executable, or a particular file more generally, please?

(The ones I particularly want to find ATM are the anagram generator 
executable an, and the Octave library optim)

-- 

Kind regards,

Dan Hatton

                 Dr. Daniel C. Hatton

E-mail:         dan.hatton@btinternet.com

SIP:            dan.hatton@sip.linphone.org
Signal:         dch.28


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             reply	other threads:[~2025-01-01 17:22 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2025-01-01 17:16 Daniel Hatton [this message]
2025-01-01 18:45 ` Search for Guix package by provided filename Kristoffer Ström
     [not found] <DABE2E85-2DEB-48D7-A8DE-097B7B662D02.ref@yahoo.com>
2025-01-02 14:38 ` Parnikkapore

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