Gentoo Archives: gentoo-user

From: Dale <rdalek1967@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: [gentoo-user] Missing keyword. Overlay question too, maybe.
Date: Sat, 19 Feb 2022 15:54:28
Message-Id: aee55b1a-aae4-f08d-ce82-866ee5eca239@gmail.com
1 Howdy,
2
3 I'm just going to point to the gentoo page for this but I'd like to know
4 why something is in the tree if it is not available to anyone due to
5 missing keywords. 
6
7 https://packages.gentoo.org/packages/app-office/libreoffice
8
9 Also, I noticed I have packages coming in from overlays or something I
10 don't have installed/enabled here, if they are overlays.  This is one
11 recent example.
12
13
14 root@fireball / # equery list -po firefox
15  * Searching for firefox ...
16 [-P-] [  ] www-client/firefox-91.6.0:esr
17 [IP-] [  ] www-client/firefox-97.0.1:rapid
18 root@fireball / #
19
20
21 Part of me thinks that is a overlay however, no such overlay exists.  Is
22 this a new way for devs to set slots for packages?  I've seen overlay
23 names there before but never noticed this.  I've also seen slot version
24 numbers before but not this.  Anyone else notice this and have more info
25 on it?
26
27 Thanks much.
28
29 Dale
30
31 :-)  :-) 

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