Gentoo Archives: gentoo-user

From: Neil Bothwick <neil@××××××××××.uk>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] overlays
Date: Fri, 15 Jul 2011 07:56:13
Message-Id: 20110715085454.4d08a355@zaphod.digimed.co.uk
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] overlays by Thanasis
1 On Fri, 15 Jul 2011 10:36:41 +0300, Thanasis wrote:
2
3 > >> Can someone remind me please, how can to search all overlays
4 > >> (including those not installed locally) for a certain package?
5 > >
6 > > If I recall correctly, you use eix-remote for getting the info.
7 >
8 > Are you sure? I still don't see how.
9
10 "eix-remote update" adds the contents of layman-supported overlays to the
11 eix database, then eix finds the packages i the normal way. Just run
12 eix-remote after eix-update.
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16 Neil Bothwick
17
18 Some day my ship will come in, but with my luck, I'll be at the airport.

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