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From: Matthew Kennedy <mbkennedy@austin.rr.com>
To: gentoo-dev@gentoo.org
Cc: mrfab@arn.net
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Gentoo observations
Date: 09 Mar 2002 21:29:17 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1015730957.15287.15.camel@gentoo.shacknet.nu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20020310031135.GA29666@powerhouse>

Howdy,

> I may be just missing something, but it seemed odd
> to me that there wasn't someplace I could look to
> get a full index of ebuilds and descriptions. As a
> quick hack I used the command below--but it
> certainly isn't very elegant at all.
> 
> for x in `find /usr/portage/ -name '*.ebuild'` ; do ; echo `basename $x .ebuild` `grep DESCRIPTION $x` ; done > packages

Try 

   emerge --search ".*"

--search takes a regex (it's all in man emerge)

Matt





  reply	other threads:[~2002-03-10  3:39 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-03-10  3:11 [gentoo-dev] Gentoo observations mrfab
2002-03-10  3:29 ` Matthew Kennedy [this message]
2002-03-10  9:39 ` Gert Menke
2002-03-10 13:43   ` mrfab
2002-03-10 14:22     ` Gert Menke
2002-03-10 15:03       ` mrfab
2002-03-10 18:13         ` [gentoo-dev] how to add new Language specific Symbol? Corvus Corax
2002-03-11 16:27 ` [gentoo-dev] Gentoo observations Karl Trygve Kalleberg
2002-03-12 20:30   ` [gentoo-dev] I needed to remerge cvs after zlib update Brent Cook

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