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On Wed, 26 Aug 2015 00:26:20 +0200, Alan McKinnon wrote: |
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> > Can anyong direct me to a database for gentoo where one can find |
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> > out which tools/files go with which pkg. |
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If you mean for installed packages; qlist shows what a package installed, |
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qfile shows which package installed a file. Both are part of |
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portage-utils. |
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If you want the same for uninstalled packages, what Alan said... |
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> As far as I know, there's no such thing. On Ubuntu when you install |
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> firefox, you get an exact list of files that is the same for everyone. |
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> On Gentoo when you install firefox, the list of files you get depends on |
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> USE and whether the dev did any tweaks to the ebuild today. |
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> There's been some efforts at making such a database, for example |
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> http://www.portagefilelist.de |
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> but that doesn't seem to work anymore. Maybe another project has picked |
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> up the ball but I don't know of any. |
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I use packages.debian.org. Once I know the Debian package name, it is |
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usually trivial to find the equivalent ebuild. |
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Neil Bothwick |
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