From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from lists.gentoo.org ([140.105.134.102] helo=robin.gentoo.org) by nuthatch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.62) (envelope-from ) id 1H3W1e-0002LQ-9c for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Sun, 07 Jan 2007 11:17:18 +0000 Received: from robin.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.8/8.13.8) with SMTP id l07BExFZ015840; Sun, 7 Jan 2007 11:14:59 GMT Received: from aa014msr.fastwebnet.it (aa014msr.fastwebnet.it [85.18.95.74]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.8/8.13.8) with ESMTP id l07BCtAh025527 for ; Sun, 7 Jan 2007 11:12:55 GMT Received: from [37.1.3.90] (37.1.3.90) by aa014msr.fastwebnet.it (7.3.105.6) (authenticated as cyclopia) id 452E07B303BBCB40 for gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org; Sun, 7 Jan 2007 12:12:54 +0100 Message-ID: <45A0E6C0.6010206@gmail.com> Date: Sun, 07 Jan 2007 12:25:36 +0000 From: "b.n." User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 1.5.0.8 (X11/20061117) Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] couple of newbie questions about emerge References: <17824.44410.827795.379755@ccs.covici.com> <45A0B540.4000006@exceedtech.net> In-Reply-To: <45A0B540.4000006@exceedtech.net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Archives-Salt: 380552ab-8458-4c7d-8792-2d72ef343920 X-Archives-Hash: 7a47d476d106e459b44925082cb54db4 Dale ha scritto: > John covici wrote: >> Hi. I am new to gentoo -- I have used Debian and rpm type >> distributions, but I have a fewquestions about emerge. >> >> 1) Any way to get a package list as one line per package like >> debian's dpkg -l or rpm's rpm -qa ? The --info gives info about >> the system, but does not seem to give a list of packages. >> > > equery list will do that I think. emerge gentoolkit to get that > command, if you haven't already. Also, emerge eix and use eix to search for packages. eix will become one of your best friend :), mostly because it's damn FAST. If you use it, sync portage by doing eix-sync: this launches emerge --sync AND updates the eix database. m. -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list