From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org ([208.92.234.80] helo=lists.gentoo.org) by finch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1Nkacb-0001nC-KE for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Thu, 25 Feb 2010 10:07:05 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 38704E0E5D for ; Thu, 25 Feb 2010 10:07:05 +0000 (UTC) Received: from smtp-out30.alice.it (smtp-out30.alice.it [85.33.2.30]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7708BE0C98 for ; Thu, 25 Feb 2010 09:36:02 +0000 (UTC) Received: from fbcmmo06.fbc.local ([192.168.184.137]) by smtp-out30.alice.it with Microsoft SMTPSVC(6.0.3790.3959); Thu, 25 Feb 2010 10:36:00 +0100 Received: from FBCMCL01B06.fbc.local ([192.168.69.87]) by fbcmmo06.fbc.local with Microsoft SMTPSVC(6.0.3790.3959); Thu, 25 Feb 2010 10:35:49 +0100 Received: from localhost.localnet ([82.48.67.25]) by FBCMCL01B06.fbc.local with Microsoft SMTPSVC(6.0.3790.3959); Thu, 25 Feb 2010 10:35:48 +0100 From: Stefano Crocco To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Portage GUI interfaces... Date: Thu, 25 Feb 2010 10:44:18 +0100 User-Agent: KMail/1.13.0 (Linux/2.6.32-gentoo-r1; KDE/4.4.0; i686; ; ) References: <215169.33643.qm@web65402.mail.ac4.yahoo.com> In-Reply-To: <215169.33643.qm@web65402.mail.ac4.yahoo.com> Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-Id: <201002251044.18375.stefano.crocco@alice.it> X-OriginalArrivalTime: 25 Feb 2010 09:35:48.0975 (UTC) FILETIME=[E9F177F0:01CAB5FD] X-Archives-Salt: 15fb3752-ae89-4895-a1d1-f6c9c6caddba X-Archives-Hash: afdd6ff98c2d2710e356294d0922b410 On Thursday 25 February 2010, BRM wrote: > |I am interested in finding a GUI interface for working with portage, > |preferably for KDE4. Namely b/c I am getting a little tired of having > |konsole windows open and not being able to keep track of where I am in > |the emerge update process - something a GUI _ought_ to be able to > |resolve. > | > |In googling, I noticed Kuroo, but it's no longer maintained (nearly 2 > |years out of date now, so it would have to have been KDE3) so it's been > |understandably removed from mainline portage - though I also noticed > |information on a Kuroo overlay. > | > |And I also came across Porthole; however, all versions are marked > |Unstable/Testing (~) at the moment. > | > |Can anyone give some advice on these or others? > | > | > |Ben You can try the plasma-emergelog plasmoid (http://www.kde-look.org/content/show.php/plasma-emergelog?content=103928). There are ebuilds for the 0.0.1, 0.02 and development version in the kde overlay. This isn't a GUI interface for portage: it simply displays the last entries of the emerge log file (it also works with paludis and pkgcore) and is updated as the log file changes. Stefano