On Tue, 4 Mar 2008 10:23:35 -0500, Rik Koenig wrote:

> As a work-around, you might try app-portage/esearch. It's a sort of
> 'locate' for your portage tree. Run eupdatedb to (re)generate the
> search database, and esearch to look through it. Runs a lot quicker
> than a emerge -S or waiting for websites ;)

eix has long since supplanted esearch on my systems. It is faster and
doesn't need to update its database to be aware of changes to your
installed packages.

PS Please don't top-post on this list.


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Neil Bothwick

If at first you don't succeed, redefine success.

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