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From: Jack <ostroffjh@×××××××××××××××××.net>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] equery keywords and overlays
Date: Wed, 19 Jun 2019 20:52:06
Message-Id: FEEFK3KH.VADVWD6P.AKEANUCS@QQEW3SQR.B2GARLPG.TJ6W32WW
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] equery keywords and overlays by Grant Taylor
1 On 2019.06.19 15:58, Grant Taylor wrote:
2 > Is there a way to get equery to list keywords from custom overlays
3 > (configured through /etc/portage/repos.conf/<repo name>.conf)?
4 >
5 > If I put an ebuild file in the main Gentoo portage repo, equery
6 > keywords <package> works just fine.
7 >
8 > If I move the same ebuild file to my local repo, equery keywords
9 > <package> fails.
10 >
11 > (Yes, I updated the mainifest with repoman in both repositories.)
12 >
13 > I'm liking the local repo for things, but I'm used to using equery
14 > keywords and equery uses, neither of which seem to work as desired.
15 > :-/ I'm assuming that it's my ignorance.
16 I suspect I have more ignorance of equery than you do, but have you
17 tried eix? I don't know all it's possibilities, but I do know it
18 handles overlays.
19
20 Jack

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Re: [gentoo-user] equery keywords and overlays Grant Taylor <gtaylor@×××××××××××××××××××××.net>