On Wednesday 12 November 2003 03:53 am, Patrick R. Wade wrote: : So; due to a combination of frustration with a slow release cycle : and curiosity, i replaced my Debian install on my laptop with Gentoo. : It's been an interesting experience so far; it has by far the most : primitive installer i've seen in a long time. My memory of the : vintage 1996 Slackware installer is that it was more sophisticated.
heh.. its no more sophisticated now either! : : One question i've not found the answer to yet, and would appreciate : if anyone else knows; is there something i can do with emerge or a : related application to list the full set of installed packages, : equivalent to Debian's : # dpkg -l '*' | grep "^ii" : : : It looks to me like it's all there in /var/log/emerge.log, but : i'd prefer something zippier than grep, if it's already been done :-) -- Never make any mistaeks. -- Anonymous, in a mail discussion about to a kernel bug report _______________________________________________ EuG-LUG mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mailman.efn.org/cgi-bin/listinfo/eug-lug