On 10:13 Wed 12 Jan     , Huib van Wees wrote:
> Hi list,
> 
> What is the quickest way to find out if a package is installed?
> 
> Mostly I use emerge -s <packagename>
>
you can try to run a command which is only included in the
package...:)

> But this give's more results and is not always desireable.
> 
> Also, if there a command via emerge or something to find out if a
> packge depends on another package or a specified package is a
> dependicy of another package.
> 
try to emerge gentoolkit and run qpkg -q packagename. this
will tell you what depend on the package you specified.

> 
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> Met vriendelijke groet / With kind regards,
> 
> H. van Wees
> ---
> The official Gentoo motto is, "If it moves, compile it."
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