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On Fri, 7 Mar 2008 10:50:57 +0800, Shaochun Wang wrote: |
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> It seems that there is no cache in the portage overlays, so update-eix |
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> can't get the package information in these overlay. |
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That's normal. eix still gets the information, by reading the filesystem. |
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The cache is simply a way of speeding u this process for large trees. |
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> What can I do to get the local overlay picked by eix? |
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It should already, if you search for a package that has an ebuild in the |
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overlay, it should display it, along with the name of the overlay. |
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% eix openchrome |
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* x11-drivers/xf86-video-openchrome [1] |
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Available versions: 0.2.901 {dri} |
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Description: VIA unichrome graphics driver |
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[1] "digimed" /mnt/portage/local |
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Neil Bothwick |
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Modesty Becomes You. Try It More Often. |