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From: Jure Varlec <exzombie@exzombie.homeip.net>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] get unversioned list of installed packages without eix or esearch
Date: Mon, 26 Jun 2006 10:45:43 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200606261045.49372.exzombie@exzombie.homeip.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200606260844.28702.bo.andresen@zlin.dk>

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On Monday 26 June 2006 08:44, Bo Ørsted Andresen wrote:
> I was of course considering something like this:
>
> # cd /var/db/pkg && ls * |
> ${some_magic_regular_expression_to_remove_version}
>
> But I have found it impossible to make a regular expression that does break
> for at least one of those:

sed -r 's/-[^-]+(-r[0-9]+)*$//'
It works on the examples you provided. I don't think anything in the tree 
uses '-' in the version number, unless it's a case of '-rN'. But you never 
know, of course, so I always double check all package names I ever filter 
through anything.

Regards
Jure

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  parent reply	other threads:[~2006-06-26  8:52 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-06-26  6:44 [gentoo-user] get unversioned list of installed packages without eix or esearch Bo Ørsted Andresen
2006-06-26  8:36 ` Richard Fish
2006-06-26 14:30   ` Alexander Skwar
2006-06-26  8:45 ` Jure Varlec [this message]
2006-06-26  9:53   ` Bo Ørsted Andresen
2006-06-26  9:03 ` Zac Medico

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