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# apt-file
> Search for files in apt packages, including ones not yet installed.
- Update the metadata database:
`sudo apt update`
- Search for packages that contain the specified file or path:
`apt-file search {{part/of/filename}}`
- List the contents of a specific package:
`apt-file list {{package_name}}`