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From: kashani <kashani-list@badapple.net>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Generic "What installed this?"
Date: Fri, 08 Jul 2005 17:34:37 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <42CEFF7D.6040602@badapple.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <5bdc1c8b05070815182f5bee58@mail.gmail.com>

Mark Knecht wrote:
> Hi ho,
>    What program do I run to determine what emerge operation installed
> something on the system, in this specific case /etc/init.d/serial? I
> guessed it would be equery but that didn't work.
> 
> dragonfly ~ # equery b /etc/init.d/serial
> [ Searching for file(s) /etc/init.d/serial in *... ]
> dragonfly ~ #
> 
>    qpkg didn't seem to go backward from a file name.
> 
>    What other program can I run to discover that?
> 

qpkg seems to work okay for me.

laxlxns02 ~ # qpkg -f /etc/init.d/serial
sys-apps/baselayout *

kashani
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  reply	other threads:[~2005-07-08 22:40 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-07-08 22:18 [gentoo-user] Generic "What installed this?" Mark Knecht
2005-07-08 22:34 ` kashani [this message]
2005-07-08 22:41   ` Mark Knecht
2005-07-08 22:48   ` Mark Knecht
2005-07-09  1:38     ` Edward Catmur
2005-07-09  6:27       ` Rumen Yotov
2005-07-09  7:57     ` Richard Fish

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