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From: Gregg <gregg@××.am>
To: pauldv@××××××.nl
Cc: gentoo-dev@g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] emerge -s and descriptions
Date: Wed, 07 Aug 2002 14:49:25
Message-Id: 1027.12.247.253.40.1028749704.squirrel@sc.am
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] emerge -s and descriptions by Paul de Vrieze
1 Thanks
2 Im just being my unobservant self as always.
3
4 Gregg
5
6 > On Wednesday 07 August 2002 21:22, Gregg wrote:
7 >> I would like to search through the portage tree, but instead of
8 >> looking at package names I would like to search for a word in the
9 >> description. This came about when I decided to see if portage had any
10 >> ticket/request systems already in there. I figured I would search the
11 >> descriptions for the word "ticket" and see what came up. This a
12 >> planned feature? Something else already do this? Or maybe this should
13 >> be an addition to gentoolkit, possibly part of qpkg?
14 >>
15 >
16 > emerge -S "whatever" as it says in the help /man
17 >
18 > Paul
19 >
20 > --
21 > Paul de Vrieze
22 > Junior Researcher
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24 > Homepage: http://www.devrieze.net
25 >
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