apt-get

[Michael Havens]

well... in the interim I got my memory chips so I shut down my computer to
put them in and found I got the wrong ones! they're two small. so I restart
the computer, get your message, and:

bmike1 at C521 ~ $ which command-not-found
bmike1 at C521 ~ $  command-not-found
command-not-found: command not found
bmike1 at C521 ~ $


:-)~MIKE~(-:

On Sun, Oct 12, 2014 at 9:47 AM, James Mcphee <jmcphe at gmail.com> wrote:

> Honestly, no :)  Check your /etc/bash.bashrc.  The default has a little
> conditional if the command you typed isn't found it runs that little python
> script to look for possible packages that might contain what you were
> trying to run.  It's annoying an I tend to disable it so when I typo a
> command it doesn't slow me down doing the search.  Find it with "which
> command-not-found" and you can read the python code, which doesn't really
> say much, but is interesting none-the-less.
>
> On Sun, Oct 12, 2014 at 9:40 AM, Michael Havens <bmike1 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> no it isn't  but as I was looking into this I tried running the man page
>> and get:
>> 'No manual entry for command-not-found'
>> but when I try to apt-get it:
>> 'command-not-found is already the newest version.'
>> Then I tried running it with the help option:
>> 'command-not-found: command not found'
>>  Are you just messing with me, James?
>>
>> :-)~MIKE~(-:
>>
>> On Sun, Oct 12, 2014 at 5:50 AM, James Mcphee <jmcphe at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> there's a command called "command-not-found", is that what you were
>>> thinking of to find the file in question?
>>>
>>> On Sun, Oct 12, 2014 at 1:38 AM, Michael Havens <bmike1 at gmail.com>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Long ago I needed a file that was included in an apt package. If I
>>>> remember right there is a way to find out what package that file is a part
>>>> of and to extract it. Am I right? If so, how is it done?
>>>> :-)~MIKE~(-:
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