which package provides /sbin/groupadd etc.

Norman L Smith nls1729 at gmail.com
Thu Jul 23 10:55:53 UTC 2015


I have done the same thing you did.  I found when I don't get results
use brute force,  ie.  dnf provides */groupadd

When you know the correct path dnf works fine.

$ dnf provides /usr/sbin/groupadd
Last metadata expiration check performed 0:08:43 ago on Thu Jul 23
06:41:34 2015.
shadow-utils-2:4.2.1-1.fc22.x86_64 : Utilities for managing accounts
and shadow password files
Repo        : @System

shadow-utils-2:4.2.1-1.fc22.x86_64 : Utilities for managing accounts
and shadow password files
Repo        : fedora

So it goes...
Norman



On Tue, 2015-07-14 at 09:07 +0300, Damian Ivanov wrote:
> Hello all,
> 
> which package provides /sbin/group* ?
> dnf whatprovides /sbin/groupadd says No matches found.
> 
> Is that expected behaviour?
> 
> Regards,
> Damian


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