At Tue, 19 Aug 2003 04:43:50 +0200,
Spider wrote:
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> On Mon, 18 Aug 2003 22:31:47 -0400
> Owen Gunden <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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> > So hypothetically, if I wanted to write a shell script that behaved
> > differently if virtual/mta was installed than if it was not, what
> > would I do?
> cat /var/cache/edb/virtuals ... this should give you the format
> enough to work shell magic with it :)
Alternatively, you can use has_version function. If you want to use
it from normal shell script (not an ebuild), use
/usr/bin/portageq has_version / 'virtual/mta' && ...
See man 5 ebuild for more detail.
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