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-rw-r--r--cmdline/apt-cache.cc14
1 files changed, 14 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/cmdline/apt-cache.cc b/cmdline/apt-cache.cc
index 0014563b8..3bd1435fc 100644
--- a/cmdline/apt-cache.cc
+++ b/cmdline/apt-cache.cc
@@ -1360,6 +1360,20 @@ bool ShowPackage(CommandLine &CmdL)
++found;
+ // Show virtual packages
+ if (Pkg->ProvidesList != 0)
+ {
+ ioprintf(std::cout,_("Package %s is a virtual package provided by:\n"),
+ Pkg.Name());
+
+ pkgCache::PrvIterator I = Pkg.ProvidesList();
+ for (; I.end() == false; I++)
+ cout << " " << I.OwnerPkg().Name() << endl;
+ cout << _("You should explicitly select one to show.") << endl;
+ continue;
+ }
+
+
// Find the proper version to use.
if (_config->FindB("APT::Cache::AllVersions","true") == true)
{