On Wed, 28 May 2008 16:28:19 +0000 (UTC), Grant Edwards wrote: > > The man page states: > > > > --search (-s) > > Searches for matches of the supplied string in the portage tree. > > > > It only mentions the portage tree, not overlays. > > emerge --search finds other packages in overlays just fine.
OK, that clarifies the documentation. Is your ebuild in a recognised category directory within your overlay? I'd still recommend using eix, you can grow old waiting for emerge --search :( -- Neil Bothwick Why do they sterilize the needles for lethal injections?
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