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From: Neil Bothwick <neil@××××××××××.uk>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] qpkg gone with gentoolkit update
Date: Wed, 12 Oct 2005 09:17:05
Message-Id: 20051012101135.5bbdfc68@hactar.digimed.co.uk
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] qpkg gone with gentoolkit update by Dan Johansson
1 On Wed, 12 Oct 2005 09:53:34 +0200, Dan Johansson wrote:
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3 > After updating gentoolkit qpkg is gone (;-(
4
5 No it's not. it has just been moved
6 to /usr/share/doc/gentoolkit-<version>/deprecated/. This is in the
7 enotice messages that flash past before you can see them :( Copy the file
8 back to /usr/bin and you'll be OK.
9
10 > I guess that I should use equery instead, but I'm not completely sure
11 > on how to use use it, especially the --dups option. One of my
12 > "standard" queries from time to time is 'qpkg --dups --verbose' - how
13 > can I do this with equery (or an other tool)?
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15 Very slowly. I find equery to be many times slower than qpkg, so only use
16 it for functions not supported by qpkg.
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20 Neil Bothwick
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22 Those who live by the sword get shot by those who don't.