Apt-File Search - Find Files in APT Packages | Online Free DevTools by Hexmos
Search for files within APT packages using apt-file. Find specific files, list package contents, and use regular expressions for advanced searches. Free online tool, no registration required.
apt-file
Search for files in
aptpackages, including ones not yet installed. More information: https://manned.org/apt-file.1.
- Update the metadata database:
sudo apt update
- Search for packages that contain the specified file or path:
apt-file {{search|find}} {{path/to/file}}
- List the contents of a specific package:
apt-file {{show|list}} {{package}}
- Search for packages that match the
regex:
apt-file {{search|find}} {{[-x|--regexp]}} {{regex}}