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qfile

Find which installed package owns a given file or binary


Find which package owns a file

qfile /usr/bin/sddm

Find which package owns a command in PATH

qfile $(which ls)

Only search for binaries (/bin, /sbin, /usr/bin, /usr/sbin)

qfile --binary sddm

Search all installed files (default behaviour)

qfile --all <file>

Quiet output (only package atoms)

qfile --quiet /usr/bin/sddm

Verbose output

qfile --verbose /usr/bin/sddm

Ignore missing files

qfile --ignore-missing <file>

Set alternative ROOT

qfile --root <arg> <file>

Print help and exit

qfile --help