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From: "»Q«" <boxcars@×××.net>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: [gentoo-user] Re: Packages from overlays
Date: Sat, 13 Jan 2007 05:35:15
Message-Id: mf5m74-93c.ln1@goldry.remarqs.net
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] Packages from overlays by "Bo Ørsted Andresen"
1 In <news:200701130522.33469.bo.andresen@××××.dk>,
2 Bo Ørsted Andresen <bo.andresen@××××.dk> wrote:
3
4 > Portage currently does not store any information about where a
5 > package was installed from. Therefore the best you can do is manually
6 > inspect the output of `eix --installed-overlay`. It will show all
7 > packages where the version you have installed exists in any overlay
8 > (and you can see if they exist in the tree too). That, however, only
9 > implies that they might have been installed from that overlay..
10 >
11 > It does require app-portage/eix-0.8.x.
12
13 This approach seems to work ok with eix 0.6.4, but the switch is just
14 --overlay
15
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