Re: [gentoo-user] commands to show where a package is installed?

2009-10-10 Thread Albert Hopkins
On Fri, 2009-10-09 at 13:19 -0500, Zhengquan Zhang wrote: Hi, Gentoo users, I am new to gentoo and am wondering if there is a command to show where a package is installed? which file is installed in which directory? If you are used to rpm, or simply prefer the format of its output, there is

Re: [gentoo-user] commands to show where a package is installed?

2009-10-10 Thread KH
Zhengquan Zhang schrieb: Hi, Gentoo users, I am new to gentoo and am wondering if there is a command to show where a package is installed? which file is installed in which directory? Thanks a lot, Hi, not that powerful but sometimes also a help: whereis - locate the binary, source, and

Re: [gentoo-user] commands to show where a package is installed?

2009-10-10 Thread Zhengquan Zhang
to be frank, it really amazes me that gentoo has so many options for a simple task. It looks really flexible. I came from debian. 2009/10/10 KH gentoo-u...@konstantinhansen.de: Zhengquan Zhang schrieb: Hi, Gentoo users, I am new to gentoo and am wondering if there is a command to show where

Re: [gentoo-user] commands to show where a package is installed?

2009-10-10 Thread Dale
Zhengquan Zhang wrote: to be frank, it really amazes me that gentoo has so many options for a simple task. It looks really flexible. I came from debian. Well, to quote a old song, you ain't seen nothing yet. It amazes me that you can ask how to find out something and you get about 5 or 6

Re: [gentoo-user] commands to show where a package is installed?

2009-10-10 Thread Albert Hopkins
On Sat, 2009-10-10 at 10:57 -0500, Zhengquan Zhang wrote: to be frank, it really amazes me that gentoo has so many options for a simple task. It looks really flexible. I came from debian. I'll give you another one, and it doesn't require you to install any extra package: # cat

Re: [gentoo-user] commands to show where a package is installed?

2009-10-09 Thread Justin
Zhengquan Zhang wrote: Hi, Gentoo users, I am new to gentoo and am wondering if there is a command to show where a package is installed? which file is installed in which directory? Thanks a lot, emerge app-portage/portage-utils and go with qlist package signature.asc Description:

Re: [gentoo-user] commands to show where a package is installed?

2009-10-09 Thread Dale
Zhengquan Zhang wrote: Hi, Gentoo users, I am new to gentoo and am wondering if there is a command to show where a package is installed? which file is installed in which directory? Thanks a lot, I'm not sure this is what you are talking about but this may help: equery files package

Re: [gentoo-user] commands to show where a package is installed?

2009-10-09 Thread Zhengquan Zhang
2009/10/9 Justin jus...@j-schmitz.net: Zhengquan Zhang wrote: Hi, Gentoo users, I am new to gentoo and am wondering if there is a command to show where a package is installed? which file is installed in which directory? Thanks a lot, emerge app-portage/portage-utils and go with qlist

Re: [gentoo-user] commands to show where a package is installed? [SOLVED]

2009-10-09 Thread Zhengquan Zhang
2009/10/9 Dale rdalek1...@gmail.com: Zhengquan Zhang wrote: Hi, Gentoo users, I am new to gentoo and am wondering if there is a command to show where a package is installed? which file is installed in which directory? Thanks a lot, I'm not sure this is what you are talking about but