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phienix n00b
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Joined: 09 Jul 2002 Posts: 24 Location: Germany, Telgte near by Münster
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Posted: Wed Jul 10, 2002 4:26 pm Post subject: emerge search? |
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is there any command like debians apt-cache search wich allows me to search the portage tree? _________________ linux isn't the non-plus-ultra |
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delta407 Bodhisattva
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Posted: Wed Jul 10, 2002 4:27 pm Post subject: |
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See this thread. _________________ I don't believe in witty sigs. |
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bidz n00b
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Joined: 08 Jun 2002 Posts: 54 Location: Norway
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Posted: Wed Jul 10, 2002 5:14 pm Post subject: |
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why not just answer it, since its a pretty easy answer: emerge -s appname - will search the portage tree. _________________ bidz @ efnet |
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delta407 Bodhisattva
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Joined: 23 Apr 2002 Posts: 2876 Location: Chicago, IL
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Posted: Wed Jul 10, 2002 5:16 pm Post subject: |
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Well, yeah, that searches by package name. I thought a search by description might be more conclusive (as it also searches the package name). _________________ I don't believe in witty sigs. |
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