diff --git a/branches/devel/scripts/deputils/checkdeps.rb b/branches/devel/scripts/deputils/checkdeps.rb
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+#!/usr/bin/ruby -w
+
+# Licensed under GPL-2 or later
+# Author: Petteri Räty <betelgeuse@gentoo.org>
+
+$: << File.dirname(__FILE__)
+require "pkgutil.rb"
+
+$verbose = false
+$quiet   = false
+
+pkgs_to_check=[]
+
+def print_help(exit_value)
+	puts 'Usage: checkdeps.rb opts|pkgs'
+	puts
+	puts 'Options:'
+	puts '-q, --quiet'
+	puts '-v, --verbose'
+	puts '-h, --help'
+	puts '-d, --debug'
+	puts
+	puts 'Everything else is passed to qfile as it is'
+	exit(exit_value)
+end
+
+ARGV.each do | arg | 
+	if arg =~ /^(-v|--verbose)$/
+		$verbose = true
+	elsif arg =~ /^(-h|--help)$/
+		print_help(0)
+	elsif arg =~ /^(-q|--quiet)$/
+		$quiet = true
+	elsif arg =~ /^(-d|--debug)$/
+		$DEBUG = true
+		$verbose = true
+	else
+		pkgs_to_check << arg
+	end
+end
+
+pkgs_to_check.length == 0 && print_help(1)
+
+class ElfObj
+	attr_reader :path, :pkgs
+
+	def initialize(path)
+		@path = path
+		@pkgs = []
+	end
+	
+	def <<(pkg)
+		if ! @pkgs.index(pkg)
+			@pkgs << pkg
+		else
+			nil
+		end
+	end
+
+	def <=>(r)
+		return @path <=> r.path
+	end
+
+	def to_s()
+		puts 'ElfObj to_s:' if $DEBUG
+		s = "\t" + @path
+		s+="\t" + @path + "\n\t\t" + @pkgs.sort.join("\n\t\t") if $DEBUG
+		s
+	end
+end
+
+
+def handle_new_lib(obj,lib)
+	puts 'library: ' + lib if $DEBUG
+	$lib_hash[lib]=nil
+	pkg = get_pkg_of_lib(lib)
+	
+	if ! pkg
+		return
+	end
+
+	if obj_table = $pkg_hash[pkg]
+		obj_table << obj
+	else
+		$pkg_hash[pkg]=[obj]
+		obj << pkg
+	end
+end
+
+$lib_hash ={}
+$pkg_hash ={}
+
+qlist = IO.popen("qlist #{pkgs_to_check.join(' ')}")
+
+scan_elf = ScanElf.instance
+
+while obj = qlist.gets
+	obj.rstrip!
+	if is_elf(obj)
+		puts 'obj: ' + obj if $DEBUG
+		elf_obj = ElfObj.new(obj)
+		scan_elf.each(obj) do | lib |
+			handle_new_lib(elf_obj,lib) unless $lib_hash.key?(lib)
+		end
+	else
+		puts "#{file} is not executable or a normal file" if $verbose
+	end
+end
+
+qlist.close
+
+if $? != 0
+	$stderr.puts('qlist did not run succesfully.')
+	$stderr.puts('Please emerge portage-utils if you don\'t already have it.')
+end
+
+$pkg_hash.sort.each do | pair |
+	puts 'Key: ' if $DEBUG
+	puts pair[0]
+	puts 'Value: ' if $DEBUG
+	puts pair[1].uniq.sort unless $quiet
+	puts 'end Hash.' if $DEBUG
+end
+
+if $verbose
+	puts $lib_hash.keys
+end
diff --git a/branches/devel/scripts/deputils/oneelf.rb b/branches/devel/scripts/deputils/oneelf.rb
new file mode 100755
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+++ b/branches/devel/scripts/deputils/oneelf.rb
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+#!/usr/bin/ruby -w
+
+# Licensed under GPL-2 or later
+# Author: Petteri Räty <betelgeuse@gentoo.org>
+
+$: << File.dirname(__FILE__)
+require "pkgutil.rb"
+
+elf = ARGV[0]
+
+if ! elf || ! is_elf(elf)
+	$stderr.puts 'This program takes one arguments that should be an elf file.'
+	exit 1
+end
+
+run_scanelf(elf) do | lib |
+	puts lib
+	puts "\t" + get_pkg_of_lib(lib)
+end
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diff --git a/branches/devel/scripts/deputils/pkgutil.rb b/branches/devel/scripts/deputils/pkgutil.rb
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+++ b/branches/devel/scripts/deputils/pkgutil.rb
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+# Licensed under GPL-2 or later
+# Author: Petteri Räty <betelgeuse@gentoo.org>
+
+MAGIC="\x7FELF"
+def is_elf(file)
+	File.executable?(file) && File.file?(file) && File.read(file, 4) == MAGIC
+end
+
+def get_pkg_of_lib(lib)
+	command='qfile -qC ' + lib
+	output = `#{command}`.split("\n")
+	output.uniq!
+	output.join(' || ')
+end
+
+def handle_extra_output(prog)
+	$stderr.puts 'This program expects only one line'
+	$stderr.puts 'of output from scanelf. Extra lines:'
+	while line = scanelf.gets
+		$stderr.puts line
+	end
+	exit 2
+end
+
+def run_scanelf(elf)
+	scanelf = IO.popen("scanelf -q -F '%n#F' #{elf}")
+	first_line = scanelf.gets
+	handle_extra_output(scanelf) if not scanelf.eof?
+	scanelf.close
+
+	libs = first_line.split(',')
+	for lib in libs
+		yield lib
+	end	
+end
+
+class ScanElf
+	private_class_method :new
+	@@instance = nil
+	
+	def ScanElf.instance
+		@@instance = new unless @@instance
+		@@instance
+	end
+
+	def initialize
+		@process = IO.popen('scanelf -q -F "%n#F" -f /dev/stdin','r+')
+	end
+
+	def each(elf)
+		@process.puts(elf)
+		result = @process.gets
+	
+		libs = result.split(',')
+		for lib in libs
+			yield lib
+		end
+	end
+end
+	
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