Am Fri, 10 May 2013 02:59:55 +0000 (UTC)
schrieb "Thomas Mueller" <[email protected]>:

> Having package data in /var/db/pkg/<category>/<package-name> carries the 
> nuisance factor that finding a package involves a fishing expedition through 
> many possible categories.
> 
> I am spoiled by having /var/db/pkg/<package-name> in NetBSD pkgsrc and 
> FreeBSD ports, though FreeBSD is wsitching to a different structure nkwon as 
> pkgng.
> 
> Is there any way to configure so as to avoid this annoyance in Gentoo?  Like 
> maybe making /var/db/pkg/<package-name>?
> 
> One can do
> ls /var/db/pkg/*/<package-name> but this is still an annoyance.
> 
> I have some limited experience with Gentoo Linux on my older computer.  
> Compiling the kernel took 130 minutes, and then the kernel failed to boot.
> 
> Tom

Um... this is the exact same message you posted on the 8th of May and to which
you got three replies.

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