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quoth the b.n.: |
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> darren kirby ha scritto: |
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> > Well, you can install RPM... |
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> > |
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> > # emerge -p rpm |
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> > |
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> > You could then, presumably, install the RPM, though I have not ever tried |
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> > this: |
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> > # rpm -i foopackage.i386.rpm |
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> |
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> I fear this way Portage would not be aware of the package being |
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> installed. Am I wrong? |
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> |
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> m. |
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I've no idea, but likely not. To tell the truth I was hoping the OP would be |
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brave and find out ;) |
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I was thinking he just had a one-off app he needed installed, and combined |
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with some 'package.provided' alchemy he may be able to get the result he |
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needed, however, in his response it seems this is not the case so... |
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-d |
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darren kirby :: Part of the problem since 1976 :: http://badcomputer.org |
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"...the number of UNIX installations has grown to 10, with more expected..." |
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- Dennis Ritchie and Ken Thompson, June 1972 |
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