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On 20 Nov 2009, at 10:05, Johannes Kimmel wrote: |
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> Jarry wrote: |
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>> Hi, |
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>> I want to emerge a certain package, let's say x11-base/xorg-drivers, |
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>> so I try first "emerge --pretend xorg-drivers" and find it has ~50 |
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>> various use-flags (some set, some unset). Where can I find their |
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>> description? For example "vmmouse", what is this USE flag good for? |
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>> Is it something for vmware? |
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>> I checked /etc/portage/profiles/use.desc and use.local.desc but |
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>> there are not all of them... |
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>> Jarry |
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> Maybe you want to try this little peace of code: |
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> alias findflag="flagedit --desc --list | grep -i" |
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> Works really great. If you search for a pattern, just "findflag |
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> foo". If you search for a specific use-flag you just add ":" at the |
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> end, like "findflag bar:" |
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> Don't forget to install flagedit first, if you haven't already. |
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Surely this is just a re-implementation of the existing app-portage/ |
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euses? |
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$ euses foo |
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foomaticdb - Adds support for the foomatic printing driver database |
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$ |
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Stroller. |