Thus spake Andrew Gaffney: > A. S. Budden wrote: > >emerge search sc > > > >will give you a whole list of things with 'sc' in. In amongst these is > >app-office/sc, so go to http://www.gentoo.org/dyn/pkgs/index.xml and > >click on app-office, then sc. This will give you a few details, > >including the developer homepage etc. In most cases, I think you can > >bypass the clicking by doing (e.g.) > >http://www.gentoo.org/dyn/pkgs/app-office/sc.xml > > > >Actually sc is a lousy example as there a lot of things with sc in their > >name, so you'll get lots of results. In this case you might want to try > > > >emerge search sc | egrep '^\*.*\/sc$' > > > >or something like that. > > 'emerge search' does support searching with regular expressions. >
Even better! (I will RTFM at some point... maybe when I've finally got kde, qt, mozillafirebird etc compiled... give me a week or so!) Al -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list
