Gentoo Archives: gentoo-user

From:	Yohan Pereira <yohan.pereira@×××××.com>
To:	gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject:	Re: [gentoo-user] How to list NOT installed packages which depend on certain package?
Date:	Sun, 13 Jan 2013 15:23:32
Message-Id:	`1424726.qWIbiODcZb@dethkomp`
In Reply to:	[gentoo-user] How to list NOT installed packages which depend on certain package? by meino.cramer@gmx.de

1	On Sunday 13 Jan 2013 15:47:11 meino.cramer@×××.de wrote:
2	> Hi,
3	>
4	> how can I list all packages INCLUDING those, which
5	> are not installed on my system, which depend on a
6	> certain package (in my case: dev-libs/boosy) ?
7	>
8	> I tried
9	>
10	> emerge d dev-libs/boost
11	>
12	> but nothing was found...
13	>
14	> Thank you very much in advance for any help!
15	>
16	> best regards,
17	> mcc
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20	In addition to what Florian mentioned theres also
21
22	equery depends -a boost
23
24	albeit a bit slower.
25
26	--
27
28	- Yohan Pereira
29
30	The difference between a Miracle and a Fact is exactly the difference
31	between a mermaid and a seal.
32	-- Mark Twain