Marc Joliet wrote: > 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. >
I'm glad you posted this. I thought maybe I had hit a time warp or something. Since he posted it twice, I guess he still doesn't like it. :/ Dale :-) :-) -- I am only responsible for what I said ... Not for what you understood or how you interpreted my words!

