pin
SYNOPSIS
pin [OPTION] [PACKAGENAME/FILE]
DESCRIPTION
Pin searches the installed packages (rpm -qi, -ql) and/or
the ARCHIVES.gz file for the desired information. It
shows also README, README.SuSE, FAQ, when available.
It is also possible to search through different version
with the -v option, if you have the ARCHIVES.gz from it.
You have to copy ARCHIVES.gz to /var/lib/pin/ for this
option, don`t forget to name it, e.g. 7.1-ppc, 7.2-i386.
pin open a dialog box and wait for searchstring
pin <name>
searches for a package <name>
pin -f <name>
greping also if package was found
pin -v <version> <name>
searches through another version, not the default
AUTHOR
Written by Martin Lasarsch
REPORTING BUGS
Report bugs to <mlasars@suse.de>
CREDITS
thanks to henne <scripts@hennevogel.de> for hosting &
advertising and Stefan Schmidt for better sorting. Chris
tian Boltz for testing, fixes and recommendations.
COPYRIGHT
This program is free software; you can redistribute it
and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public
License as published by the Free Software Foundation;
either version 2 of the License, or (at your option) any
later version.
This program is distributed in the hope that it will be
useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied
warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR
PURPOSE. See the GNU General Public License for more
details.
You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public
License along with this program; if not, write to the Free
Software Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330,
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