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On Sunday 09 November 2008 08:13:41 Alan McKinnon wrote: |
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> On Sunday 09 November 2008 06:04:02 Dale wrote: |
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> > meino.cramer@×××.de wrote: |
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> > > Hi, |
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> > > is there a way to list the package, which depend on |
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> > > a given (known) package (in my case a library)? |
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> > > Kind regards, |
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> > > Meino Cramer |
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> > If I understand correctly, equery depends <package name> . That's if I |
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> > understand correctly. If you don't have it, emerge gentoolkit. |
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> Just be aware that equery depends is somewhat broken |
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> It lists dependencies in the tree, not dependencies a specific machine is |
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> using. Plus it doesn't find some valid deps either. |
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> It's still useful, but the user also has to use eix to determine which deps |
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> are valid for them and which are not. |
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well , what about dep? |
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from dep manpage |
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-l, --depends (default) List dependencies of PACKAGE |
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-L, --rev-depends List reverse dependencies of PACKAGE |
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show try dep -l amarok and you will get amarok dependencies . |
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Or try dep -L amarok and you will get the packages that depend on amarok |
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Sorry If I understand your question wrong |
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Markos Chandras |