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 1OmNYA-0008Nl-DF for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Fri, 20 Aug 2010 09:06:10 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 4DF59E0BD0 for ; Fri, 20 Aug 2010 09:06:06 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail-vw0-f53.google.com (mail-vw0-f53.google.com [209.85.212.53]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E4AE0E0916 for ; Fri, 20 Aug 2010 08:39:35 +0000 (UTC) Received: by vws15 with SMTP id 15so3242332vws.40 for ; Fri, 20 Aug 2010 01:39:35 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:received:mime-version:received:in-reply-to :references:from:date:message-id:subject:to:content-type; bh=7soBtYn94XoUA26wGZGm8D/8bfY+KHMu8FY3QDmBvYI=; b=UbAEZRj7/cjpunIIyjWmx4CDzIuHQkxun6ppi+zi5GagBf83qCm63aWcKKNhOXinff PN9YX5a9mIlk2KCxrjmNVgC/tTRMZHohqoqt7fpdoDo2RjUNesNL92nztQQxdt1car2E zZ/w5Xch2Fr0+/fDMz+ChxAkiRFYpimuoa030= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:from:date:message-id:subject:to :content-type; b=GVIfaR7mKuhEtPvIfhngUPd8moqhs78LEaPE4cL74rdO9yHNz4ECbW1jA6dZk7YU2r RIqcupAHaTd0a0AAMelL4y8HKeXvd4Qr7NMIeFoW45J1t+LgArgKo/eP9/TSv+ymt2TR vkCweMXP1qRMbHWCq82gbscRJPmW3kO79MnGA= Received: by 10.220.124.224 with SMTP id v32mr701629vcr.4.1282293575355; Fri, 20 Aug 2010 01:39:35 -0700 (PDT) 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 Received: by 10.220.87.145 with HTTP; Fri, 20 Aug 2010 01:39:14 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <4C6A62B3.4040700@gmail.com> References: <4C68F329.8080406@gmail.com> <201008161031.06370.peter@humphrey.ukfsn.org> <4C690709.7050503@gmail.com> <4C6A62B3.4040700@gmail.com> From: Massimiliano Ziccardi Date: Fri, 20 Aug 2010 10:39:14 +0200 Message-ID: Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Problem with revdep-rebuild To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary=0016e68e9a540e8e4a048e3d3d12 X-Archives-Salt: 05a8d4bc-a864-4244-884b-9ea5a9e0b71c X-Archives-Hash: 90b3c70fbbf48535d1af8f5700c3a72e --0016e68e9a540e8e4a048e3d3d12 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Hi all! Thanks to your beautiful support, I solved my issue! Again, as usual, I've to send my compliments to this mailing list: every time I've a problem here there is someone that tries to help me (and usually solves my problems)! Moreover, simply reading the ML I always learn new commands that reduces my needs to bother you here! Thank you all! You are just great! (can't say the same of other distribution's mailing lists.... ) Massimiliano On Tue, Aug 17, 2010 at 12:21 PM, Jake Moe wrote: > On 08/16/10 19:47, Massimiliano Ziccardi wrote: > >> Some new people think it knows where things come from even if it is not > >> installed. It can't do that so I posted that in case the person didn't > >> know. > >> > > Well, I'm not very expert about gentoo... I though it would query some > kind > > of database to ask what package contains a certain file.... > > > > Now I know it works differently... > > > > It would be neat if it could do that tho. Just have no idea how it > could. > >> ;-) > >> > > I think querying an online database could be a nice solution. > > > > Thanks! > > > > On Mon, Aug 16, 2010 at 11:38 AM, Dale wrote: > > > >> Peter Humphrey wrote: > >> > >>> On Monday 16 August 2010 09:13:29 Dale wrote: > >>> > >>>> Massimiliano Ziccardi wrote: > >>>> > >>>>> # equery belongs /usr/lib/libxfce4util.la > >>>>> [ Searching for file(s) /usr/lib/libxfce4util.la > >>>>> in *... ] > >>>>> # > >>>>> " > >>>> Equery doesn't give any results because it is not installed. > >>> If it weren't installed it wouldn't be able to announce what it was > >>> searching for and where :-) > >> Some new people think it knows where things come from even if it is not > >> installed. It can't do that so I posted that in case the person didn't > >> know. Then I posted a way to find out even if a package is not > installed. > >> I didn't know about that website until someone pointed it out to me > many > >> ages ago. > >> > >> It would be neat if it could do that tho. Just have no idea how it > could. > >> ;-) > >> > >> Dale > >> > >> :-) :-) > Yeah, sorry, I only included that "equery belongs" bit last time to show > that it was installed on my system, and that the libxfce4util package > installed it. I didn't mean to say you should look for it there; it's > not going to find it, as has been pointed out before. My only point was > that emerging libxfce4util *should* have installed that file; since it > didn't, I would assume you need to look at that emerge process to find > out why; either it's not building it for some reason, or not installing > it after it's been built. > > Jake Moe > > --0016e68e9a540e8e4a048e3d3d12 Content-Type: text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Hi all!
Thanks to your beautiful support, I solved my issue!
Again, a= s usual, I've to send my compliments to this mailing list: every time I= 've a problem here there is someone that tries to help me (and usually = solves my problems)!
Moreover, simply reading the ML I always learn new commands that reduces my= needs to bother you here!

Thank you all! You are just great!
(ca= n't say the same of other distribution's mailing lists.... )

Massimiliano

On Tue, Aug 17, 2010 at = 12:21 PM, Jake Moe <jakesaddress@gmail.com> wrote:
=A0On 08/16/10 19:47, Massimiliano Ziccar= di wrote:
>> Some new people think it knows where things come from even if it i= s not
>> installed. =A0It can't do that so I posted that in case the pe= rson didn't
>> know.
>>
> Well, I'm not very expert about gentoo... I though it would query = some kind
> of database to ask what package contains a certain file....
>
> Now I know it works differently...
>
> It would be neat if it could do that tho. =A0Just have no idea how it = could.
>> =A0;-)
>>
> I think querying an online database could be a nice solution.
>
> Thanks!
>
> On Mon, Aug 16, 2010 at 11:38 AM, Dale <rdalek1967@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Peter Humphrey wrote:
>>
>>> On Monday 16 August 2010 09:13:29 Dale wrote:
>>>
>>>> Massimiliano Ziccardi wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> # equery belongs /usr/lib/libxfce4util.la<http://libxfce4util.la>
>>>>> [ Searching for file(s) /usr/lib/libxfce4util.la
>>>>> <http://libxfce4util.la> =A0in *... ]
>>>>> #
>>>>> "
>>>> Equery doesn't give any results because it is not inst= alled.
>>> If it weren't installed it wouldn't be able to announc= e what it was
>>> searching for and where =A0 :-)
>> Some new people think it knows where things come from even if it i= s not
>> installed. =A0It can't do that so I posted that in case the pe= rson didn't
>> know. =A0Then I posted a way to find out even if a package is not = installed.
>> =A0I didn't know about that website until someone pointed it o= ut to me many
>> ages ago.
>>
>> It would be neat if it could do that tho. =A0Just have no idea how= it could.
>> =A0;-)
>>
>> Dale
>>
>> :-) =A0:-)
Yeah, sorry, I only included that "equery belongs" bi= t last time to show
that it was installed on my system, and that the libxfce4util package
installed it. =A0I didn't mean to say you should look for it there; it&= #39;s
not going to find it, as has been pointed out before. =A0My only point was<= br> that emerging libxfce4util *should* have installed that file; since it
didn't, I would assume you need to look at that emerge process to find<= br> out why; either it's not building it for some reason, or not installing=
it after it's been built.

Jake Moe


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