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Pavan n00b
Joined: 28 Jun 2002 Posts: 25 Location: India
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Posted: Mon Jul 01, 2002 10:37 am Post subject: Package Description |
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How do I see a description of a package before installing it? Something like
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kybber Apprentice
Joined: 25 Jun 2002 Posts: 228 Location: Trondheim, Norway
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Posted: Mon Jul 01, 2002 10:57 am Post subject: |
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emerge search <packagename> |
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ZagiFlyer Tux's lil' helper
Joined: 19 Apr 2002 Posts: 93 Location: San Jose, CA
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Posted: Mon Jul 01, 2002 8:27 pm Post subject: |
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Try the qpkg command. If you don't have it, it may be part of gentools. _________________ "Beer is proof that God loves us and wants us to be happy"
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Naan Yaar Bodhisattva
Joined: 27 Jun 2002 Posts: 1549
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Posted: Mon Jul 01, 2002 8:54 pm Post subject: |
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gentoolkit actually.
ZagiFlyer wrote: | Try the qpkg command. If you don't have it, it may be part of gentools. |
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