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On 18/11/2014 05:13, James wrote:
> Gevisz <gevisz <at> gmail.com> writes:
> 
> 
>>> p.s. make life easier for yourself when searching the tree. Install eix
>>> and stop using emerge --search. eix runs out a gazillion times faster 
> 
>> As fas as I remember, I have eix installed but used only once. :)
>> Have to re-read its documentation first. 
> 
> Best thing to remember about 'eix' is to run 'eix-update', periodically.



I kept forgetting that step after syncing, so I wrote a wrapper script:


#!/bin/bash

emerge --sync
layman -S
eix-update




-- 
Alan McKinnon
alan.mckinnon@gmail.com