> > Yeah, but why are you trying to use ebuild to > > install the package in the > > first place? Did emerge choke on it? Do you need > > custom configure script > > options? Having that background will help to figure > > out how to complete the > > task it seems you're trying to do... > > Being a newbie, I assumed it was better to use ebuild > since there are pre and post install function to be > run and then updating the list of packages installed > on the system say i wanna run qpkg -l cyrus-sasl .. > etc instead of just doing make install and then > search for where the files went. > > If I am going about doing something round about way, > please suggest alternative.
What's wrong with "emerge cyrus-sasl"? -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list