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PostPosted: Tue Jul 09, 2002 8:27 pm    Post subject: portage query? Reply with quote

i've searched the forums and gawked at the documentation but i cant find the answer to my question. is there a way to do something like

emerge [query] {world}

to see what ebuilds are installed? i am wanting to see how much stuff i have installed so i know what i can unmerge. thanx.
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PostPosted: Tue Jul 09, 2002 8:35 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

emerge epm then type:

Code:
epm -qa


That should give you a list of all packages installed in your system. Or, you could just look in /var/db/pkg/

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PostPosted: Tue Jul 09, 2002 8:55 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Or, do:
Code:

/usr/lib/portage/bin/pkglist

klieber wrote:

...Or, you could just look in /var/db/pkg/

--kurt
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PostPosted: Tue Jul 09, 2002 9:00 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

[quote="Naan Yaar"]
Code:

/usr/lib/portage/bin/pkglist

Hey -- that's pretty nifty. I never knew about that little feature. Thanks!

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PostPosted: Tue Jul 09, 2002 9:12 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

I just hope this "undocumented API" does not vanish in a future version of portage :)
klieber wrote:
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Code:

/usr/lib/portage/bin/pkglist

Hey -- that's pretty nifty. I never knew about that little feature. Thanks!

--kurt
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