yes it is, quickpkg is part of sys-apps/portage :-) $ equery b /usr/sbin/quickpkg * Searching for /usr/sbin/quickpkg ... sys-apps/portage-2.1.8.3 (/usr/lib64/portage/bin/quickpkg) sys-apps/portage-2.1.8.3 (/usr/sbin/quickpkg -> ../lib64/portage/bin/quickpkg)
On Sat, May 22, 2010 at 6:37 AM, Dale <rdalek1...@gmail.com> wrote: > Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: > >> On Samstag 22 Mai 2010, Dale wrote: >> >> >>> Hi, >>> >>> I think there is a way to do this but it's not sticking out at me on the >>> emerge man page. I'm doing a install and want to build a binary package >>> from my running system and install it on the new install. Basically, I >>> don't want to recompile, I just want emerge to copy the correct files >>> and make a tarball for me. >>> >>> I found the buildpkg option but that seems to compile it first then make >>> a tarball. Can I get it to skip the compile part? Is that a option >>> that portage has? >>> >>> Thanks. >>> >>> Dale >>> >>> :-) :-) >>> >>> >> quickpkg. >> >> Which has been mentioned hundreds of times on this list alone. >> >> >> > > That's not portage but it will work just fine and is what I am looking for. > I just need to read the right man page next time. ;-) > > Thanks much. > > Dale > > :-) :-) > >
