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From: Rik Koenig <mahgri@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Is there really no way to search http://packages.gentoo.org ?!
Date: Tue, 04 Mar 2008 15:23:38
Message-Id: 82fe47b0803040723h645ae3fekc57304960a61860f@mail.gmail.com
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] Re: Is there really no way to search http://packages.gentoo.org ?! by Michael Schmarck
1 As a work-around, you might try app-portage/esearch. It's a sort of 'locate'
2 for your portage tree. Run eupdatedb to (re)generate the search database,
3 and esearch to look through it. Runs a lot quicker than a emerge -S or
4 waiting for websites ;)
5
6 ~Rik
7
8 On Tue, Mar 4, 2008 at 3:02 AM, Michael Schmarck <
9 michael.schmarck@×××××××××××××.de> wrote:
10
11 > Mike Mazur <mmazur@×××××.com> wrote:
12 >
13 > > Hi,
14 > >
15 > > On Tue, Mar 4, 2008 at 1:07 PM, Dale <dalek1967@×××××××××.net> wrote:
16 > >> And I get this when I go there:
17 > >
18 > > Looks like they might be experiencing some downtime at the moment. Try
19 > > again later.
20 >
21 > They are down quite often, aren't they? :(
22 >
23 > Michael
24 >
25 > --
26 > gentoo-user@l.g.o mailing list
27 >
28 >

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Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Is there really no way to search http://packages.gentoo.org ?! Neil Bothwick <neil@××××××××××.uk>