From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org ([69.77.167.62] helo=lists.gentoo.org) by finch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1Kt6ms-0000QH-CJ for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Thu, 23 Oct 2008 20:28:06 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 50639E03A3; Thu, 23 Oct 2008 20:27:27 +0000 (UTC) Received: from rn-out-0910.google.com (rn-out-0910.google.com [64.233.170.186]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2AC4BE03A3 for ; Thu, 23 Oct 2008 20:27:27 +0000 (UTC) Received: by rn-out-0910.google.com with SMTP id m36so421131rnd.14 for ; Thu, 23 Oct 2008 13:27:25 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:received:received:message-id:date:from:to :subject:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type :content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition:references; bh=e28cCiGCfw35gyo0oHqK8qry3ACRT/ykiDrbGSiKxzg=; b=DlIUDW/kTYDBK+CE0zt8qt7T5kvAIiQlGcKS0UifaX+rzFHXdBepEKhACNC+ZTDGl/ HWIBRd/xrovuStXPpyP3Xw1T+YiW9yQp3Y8xEf/UatIkvlxIuC8otN7r6Gasv3wMrLgc a6csvAFkGewDvVUHH9NtLlfMvvNn424AQsUOg= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=message-id:date:from:to:subject:in-reply-to:mime-version :content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition :references; b=iziGXIZYdMFW5sus27WRX4/vonkJQqS3NhxW5is9teS8GFKE9O9RCT5oXr8EpBHSDW H6j8ZaOd9N37Pkk/xSpRkUI77KNFaJHTyf/vSwhvIXJcDQDdlNWuU9xuQ/QirlKU9JS8 eJvlP2ynsJDeo0yOda1pLpW7KLxEJKSVpSQxQ= Received: by 10.150.192.4 with SMTP id p4mr84032ybf.177.1224793645128; Thu, 23 Oct 2008 13:27:25 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.150.122.12 with HTTP; Thu, 23 Oct 2008 13:27:25 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <350fc7cf0810231327m37dedf19xa670975883de9fff@mail.gmail.com> Date: Thu, 23 Oct 2008 13:27:25 -0700 From: "Andrey Falko" To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] No more... more? In-Reply-To: <200810231422.05701.mdiehl@diehlnet.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=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline References: <200810231422.05701.mdiehl@diehlnet.com> X-Archives-Salt: 43df1f83-e689-4b9c-81ff-c940f6b3cc86 X-Archives-Hash: 2b82691e0922fb81099627cfe86acd8d On Thu, Oct 23, 2008 at 1:22 PM, Mike Diehl wrote: > The other day I was updating a fairly ancient system by trying to first clear > out some emerge blockers. I've taken care of the blockers, but now I find > that my system no longer has a more command: > > # more > bash: more: command not found > > I also notice that sys-apps/more is masked: > > * sys-apps/more [ Masked ] > Latest version available: 2.12r > Latest version installed: [ Not Installed ] > Size of files: 1,338 kB > Homepage: http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/utils/util-linux/ > Description: Primitive text file viewer > License: GPL-2 > > Surely this isn't what I'm supposed to install just to get "more." Please > advise. > > -- > Mike Diehl > > You probably will get more by reemerging this package: sys-apps/util-linux emerge -1 util-linux At least there is the package that currently provides more on my system. Either way, I'd recommend what the more man page recommends: use less. Direct quote from my more man page: "More is a filter for paging through text one screenful at a time. This version is especially primitive. Users should realize that less(1) provides more(1) emulation and extensive enhancements."