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. -- Marc Joliet -- "People who think they know everything really annoy those of us who know we don't" - Bjarne Stroustrup
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