NAME

       what-source - determine what source package provides some binary package

SYNOPSIS

       what-source SOME_BINARY_PACKAGE

DESCRIPTION

       what-source(1)  is  a  simple  program  that  determines what source package provides some
       binary package

       It's a simple wrapper for 'apt-cache(1) show | grep'.

EXAMPLE

        $ what-source sl
        universe

SEE ALSO

       apt-cache(1)

AUTHOR

       This manpage and the utility was written  by  Dustin  Kirkland  <kirkland@ubuntu.com>  for
       Ubuntu  systems  (but  may  be used by others).  Permission is granted to copy, distribute
       and/or modify this document under the terms of the GNU General Public License,  Version  3
       published by the Free Software Foundation.

       On  Debian  systems,  the  complete text of the GNU General Public License can be found in
       /usr/share/common-licenses/GPL, or on the web at http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl.txt.