On Tue, Feb 21, 2012 at 10:23 AM, Mark Knecht <markkne...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi, > I'm looking for a ways to: > > 1) List all contents of a specific overlay including version numbers. > > 2) Mask everything in an overlay except exactly what I actually want > installed. > > Anyone know how to do this? > > For instance, I use the init6 overlay to get handbrake but I don't > want to use nvidia-drivers & nvidia-settings from the init6 overlay > even if their version numbers are higher. > > Clearly, I can play with masking specific package revisions, but > that's a lot of work and doesn't clearly say where I get a package > when the version numbers are identical. > > Thanks, > Mark
As for apparently listing the contents of an overlay, once the overlay is added and sync'ed eix -Oc seems to sort of work with the unfortunate requirement that you have to add and sync first... - Mark c2stable ~ # eix -Oc [N] app-accessibility/caribou (~0.4.1-r1[2]): Input assistive technology intended for switch and pointer users [N] app-emulation/open-vm-tools (~2011.11.20.535097[1]): Opensourced tools for VMware guests [N] app-emulation/open-vm-tools-kmod (~2011.11.20.535097[1]): Opensourced tools for VMware guests [I] app-emulation/vmware-modules (264.2[1]@02/18/2012): VMware kernel modules [I] app-emulation/vmware-player (4.0.2.591240[1]@02/18/2012): Emulate a complete PC on your PC without the usual performance overhead of most emulators [I] app-emulation/vmware-tools (8.8.1.528992[1]@11/23/2011): VMware Tools for guest operating systems [N] app-emulation/vmware-vix (~1.11.1.528992[1]): VMware VIX API for Linux [N] app-emulation/vmware-workstation (~8.0.2.591240[1]): Emulate a complete PC on your PC without the usual performance overhead of most emulators [N] app-emulation/wine (1.2.3): free implementation of Windows(tm) on Unix [N] app-emulation/vmware-converter [1] (--): Converts a complete PC on your PC without the usual performance overhead of most emulators [N] app-emulation/vmware-server [1] (--): VMware Server for Linux [N] app-emulation/vmware-server-console [1] (--): VMware Remote Console for Linux [N] app-emulation/vmware-vsphere-cli [1] (~4.1.0.254719): VMware vSphere Command-Line Interface [N] app-misc/mc (4.8.1-r1): GNU Midnight Commander is a text based file manager [N] dev-util/metro (~9999[2]): release metatool used for creating Gentoo and Funtoo releases [N] games-fps/prey [2] (~20090219): First person shooter from 3D Realms [N] games-fps/prey-data [2] (~20090219): First person shooter from 3D Realms [N] gnome-extra/gnome-tweak-tool (~3.2.2-r2[2]): Tool to customize GNOME 3 options [I] media-video/mplayer (1.0_rc4_p20110322-r1@02/21/2012): Media Player for Linux [I] media-video/nvidia-settings (290.10@02/21/2012): NVIDIA Linux X11 Settings Utility [D] media-video/handbrake [2] (0.9.5@10/30/2011 -> ??): Open-source DVD to MPEG-4 converter. [N] net-irc/irssi (0.8.15): A modular textUI IRC client with IPv6 support [N] net-libs/webkit-gtk (1.6.1-r301(3)): Open source web browser engine [N] net-wireless/gnome-bluetooth (2.32.0-r1(2)): Fork of bluez-gnome focused on integration with GNOME [N] sys-kernel/vanilla-sources (3.2.2(3.2.2)): Full sources for the Linux kernel [N] sys-kernel/geek-sources [2] (~3.2.6(3.2.6)): Full sources for the Linux kernel including: fedora, grsecurity, tomoyo, and other patches [N] sys-kernel/rh-sources [2] (~2.6.32.220): Full sources including the Red Hat Enterprise Linux sources patchset for the 2.6 kernel tree [D] virtual/linux-sources (2.6[2]@10/30/2011 -> 0): Virtual for Linux kernel sources [I] x11-drivers/nvidia-drivers (295.20-r1@02/18/2012): NVIDIA X11 driver and GLX libraries [1] "vmware" /var/lib/layman/vmware [2] "init6" /var/lib/layman/init6 Found 29 matches. c2stable ~ #
