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PostPosted: Thu Sep 25, 2003 11:04 pm    Post subject: installed packages? Reply with quote

What is the command to see if you already have a package installed... for example I want to know if I have gtk installed.. or if I want to know the version of a program etc.. thx
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PostPosted: Thu Sep 25, 2003 11:22 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

do an emerge -s program_name and it will tell you what version you ahve installed

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rockley root # emerge -s k3b
Searching...
[ Results for search key : k3b ]
[ Applications found : 1 ]

* app-cdr/k3b
Latest version available: 0.9
Latest version installed: [ Not Installed ]
Size of downloaded files: 2,883 kB
Homepage: http://k3b.sourceforge.net/
Description: K3b, KDE CD Writing Software

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