-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On Mon, 10 Nov 2003 08:53 am, Thomas Smith wrote: > I'm new to Gentoo (switching from RH9) and have become used to RPMs and > their query tools.
Welcome to the Gentoo community. > > I've been looking for a way to query the Portage database to determine > what's installed and get general info regarding the packages--I'm > looking for something similar to "rpm -qa". > Another tool you can use is "epm" (obtained through "emerge app-portage/epm"). It appearly has the same syntax as rpm which you may find useful. Definately look at the other suggestions as they may have more functionality though. - -- Daniel Black - -- Proudly a Gentoo Linux User. GnuPG/PGP signed and encrypted email preferred http://pgp.mit.edu:11371/pks/lookup?op=get&search=0x32A64DC8 -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.3 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQE/ryWqTDSbtjKmTcgRAijKAJ9W+u+mE9i6lZKpk8r+EIITMl7CTACdFxjs Ovuqkxh7lOR5RlPcGe3SgoE= =Cjtz -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list