#!/bin/sh . `dirname $0`/../share/eterbuild/functions/common get_wd() { apt-cache whatdepends $1 | grep "^ [a-zA-Z]" | sed -e "s|^ *||g" } list_wd() { for i in $@ ; do #echo i=$i get_wd `echo $i | sed "s|-[0-9].*||g"` done } USEDBY=$(get_wd libmpfr) echo "Required by:" print_list $USEDBY echo "Second required by:" print_list `list_wd $USEDBY`