Re: [gentoo-user] Replacement for qpkg... please!?!?
On Wed, 2 Nov 2005 18:14:56 -0500, Walter Dnes wrote: world suddenly seems to want a bunch of additional stuff... [m3000][root][~] emerge --pretend --update --world Add --tree --verbose to find out what wants it and the USE flags in force. The tetex tarball is 85 megs alone. I've managed to emerge and update everything else after last night's sync, so these aren't dependencies of those packages. With qpkg, I could find out what depends on this stuff. You still can, gentoolkit still installs qpkg, but doesn't put it in your path. You'll find it in /usr/share/doc/gentoolkit-version/deprecated/qpkg -- Neil Bothwick Hi, I'm not a signature virus. Why don't you just copy me into your signature? signature.asc Description: PGP signature
Re: [gentoo-user] Replacement for qpkg... please!?!?
Neil Bothwick schreef: You still can, gentoolkit still installs qpkg, but doesn't put it in your path. You'll find it in /usr/share/doc/gentoolkit-version/deprecated/qpkg 'Problem' is, if you also have portage-utils installed, that package also includes a *different program* which is unfortunately also named qpkg; so if you have both that and gentoolkit installed, and you want to use the deprecated qpkg binary, you have to use the full path to it, or symlink it into your PATH with a name distinct from the other binary. Just a note. Holly -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list
Re: [gentoo-user] Replacement for qpkg... please!?!?
On Thu, Nov 03, 2005 at 09:12:14AM +, Neil Bothwick wrote You still can, gentoolkit still installs qpkg, but doesn't put it in your path. You'll find it in /usr/share/doc/gentoolkit-version/deprecated/qpkg [m3000][root][~] find / -name qpkg /usr/lib/gentoolkit/bin/qpkg /usr/share/doc/gentoolkit-0.2.0-r2/qpkg Looks like /usr/share/doc/gentoolkit-0.2.0-r2/qpkg is it. Thanks. equery actually works; it merely has an outdated manpage that says equery depends hasn't been implemented yet. Yes folks, proof positive that you should never RTFM before using a programg. Sorry, I just couldn't resist. -- Walter Dnes [EMAIL PROTECTED] In linux /sbin/init is Job #1 My musings on technology and security at http://tech_sec.blog.ca -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list
[gentoo-user] Replacement for qpkg... please!?!?
world suddenly seems to want a bunch of additional stuff... [m3000][root][~] emerge --pretend --update --world These are the packages that I would merge, in order: Calculating world dependencies ...done! [ebuild N] sys-apps/hwdata-knoppix-0.107-r1 [ebuild U ] sys-libs/libkudzu-1.1.62-r1 [1.1.62] [m3000][root][~] emerge --deep --pretend --update --world These are the packages that I would merge, in order: Calculating world dependencies ...done! [ebuild N] sys-apps/ed-0.2-r6 [ebuild N] net-libs/libwww-5.4.0-r4 [ebuild N] app-text/tetex-2.0.2-r5 [ebuild N] sys-apps/hwdata-knoppix-0.107-r1 [ebuild U ] sys-libs/libkudzu-1.1.62-r1 [1.1.62] The tetex tarball is 85 megs alone. I've managed to emerge and update everything else after last night's sync, so these aren't dependencies of those packages. With qpkg, I could find out what depends on this stuff. Help!. -- Walter Dnes [EMAIL PROTECTED] In linux /sbin/init is Job #1 My musings on technology and security at http://tech_sec.blog.ca -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list
Re: [gentoo-user] Replacement for qpkg... please!?!?
Walter Dnes wrote: The tetex tarball is 85 megs alone. I've managed to emerge and update everything else after last night's sync, so these aren't dependencies of those packages. With qpkg, I could find out what depends on this stuff. Help!. Try equery. It works pretty good, once I figured out how to use it, a little. I'm new to this stuff too, sort of. equery depends package name Example, I like them too. [EMAIL PROTECTED] / # equery depends tetex [ Searching for packages depending on tetex... ] app-doc/doxygen-1.4.4 app-text/noweb-2.9-r3 dev-tex/chktex-1.6.2 dev-tex/latex2html-2002.2.1_pre20041025 kde-base/kdegraphics-3.4.1-r1 net-dialup/mgetty-1.1.30-r2 [EMAIL PROTECTED] / # Now you know what needs tetex anyway. Hope that helps. Dale :-) -- To err is human, I'm most certainly human. -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list
Re: [gentoo-user] Replacement for qpkg... please!?!?
On 17:28 Wed 02 Nov , Dale wrote: Walter Dnes wrote: The tetex tarball is 85 megs alone. I've managed to emerge and update everything else after last night's sync, so these aren't dependencies of those packages. With qpkg, I could find out what depends on this stuff. Help!. Try equery. It works pretty good, once I figured out how to use it, a little. I'm new to this stuff too, sort of. equery depends package name Using emerge --tree does the job too. -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list
Re: [gentoo-user] Replacement for qpkg... please!?!?
On Wed, 2 Nov 2005 18:14:56 -0500 Walter Dnes [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: world suddenly seems to want a bunch of additional stuff... [m3000][root][~] emerge --pretend --update --world These are the packages that I would merge, in order: Calculating world dependencies ...done! [ebuild N] sys-apps/hwdata-knoppix-0.107-r1 [ebuild U ] sys-libs/libkudzu-1.1.62-r1 [1.1.62] [m3000][root][~] emerge --deep --pretend --update --world These are the packages that I would merge, in order: Calculating world dependencies ...done! [ebuild N] sys-apps/ed-0.2-r6 [ebuild N] net-libs/libwww-5.4.0-r4 [ebuild N] app-text/tetex-2.0.2-r5 [ebuild N] sys-apps/hwdata-knoppix-0.107-r1 [ebuild U ] sys-libs/libkudzu-1.1.62-r1 [1.1.62] The tetex tarball is 85 megs alone. I've managed to emerge and update everything else after last night's sync, so these aren't dependencies of those packages. With qpkg, I could find out what depends on this stuff. Help!. When you run emerge add -v (--verbose) to the options. It will show you what USE-flags are enabled for those particular packages. As to qpkg's replacement, it's called equery. Cheers, Renat -- Probleme kann man niemals mit derselben Denkweise loesen, durch die sie entstanden sind. (Einstein) pgpan2utWGSeG.pgp Description: PGP signature
Re: [gentoo-user] Replacement for qpkg... please!?!?
On Wed, Nov 02, 2005 at 05:28:46PM -0600, Dale wrote Try equery. It works pretty good, once I figured out how to use it, a little. I'm new to this stuff too, sort of. equery depends package name Example, I like them too. [EMAIL PROTECTED] / # equery depends tetex Silly me, I went and RTFM'd before doing anything. TFM says, and I quote... Unimplemented Options changes depends glsa - use glsa-check for the time being. stats Guess it's time for a documentation bugzilla entry. Unmerging gnuplot and libkudzu got rid of the requests for additional stuff. Thanks for the help. -- Walter Dnes [EMAIL PROTECTED] In linux /sbin/init is Job #1 My musings on technology and security at http://tech_sec.blog.ca -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list
Re: [gentoo-user] Replacement for qpkg... please!?!?
Walter Dnes wrote: Silly me, I went and RTFM'd before doing anything. TFM says, and I quote... Unimplemented Options changes depends glsa - use glsa-check for the time being. stats That's what mine said too. Imagine that. O_O I'm just glad the command can't RTFM. LOL Guess it's time for a documentation bugzilla entry. Unmerging gnuplot and libkudzu got rid of the requests for additional stuff. Thanks for the help. Glad it worked though. I just tried it anyway. I figured if anything it would just puke on me. Eww. Dale :-) -- To err is human, I'm most certainly human. -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list
Re: [gentoo-user] Replacement for qpkg... please!?!?
On Wed, 2005-11-02 at 23:24 -0500, Walter Dnes wrote: Silly me, I went and RTFM'd before doing anything. TFM says, and I quote... Unimplemented Options changes depends glsa - use glsa-check for the time being. stats Guess it's time for a documentation bugzilla entry. Unmerging gnuplot and libkudzu got rid of the requests for additional stuff. Thanks for the help. It is http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=74944 and is fixed in the unstable version of gentoolkit. Regards, Paul -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list
