On Fri, 12 Feb 2010 11:38:04 +0200, Alan McKinnon wrote:

> > Unfortunately   eix -I -q  CAT/PACK
> > produces a return code of 0 irrespectively if CAT/PACK
> > is install or not.
> > 
> > I'd like to say
> > 
> > for P in  .......; do
> >   if  CHECK_IF_INSTALLED $P; then echo $P; fi
> > done
> > 
> > What to replace for  CHECK_IF_INSTALLED ?  
> 
> check for the existence of /var/db/pkg/$CAT/%PKG-* using test -f

if [[ "$(eix -I -e cat/pkg)" != "No matches found" ]]; then...

if [[ -n "$(qlist -Ie cat/pkg)" ]]; then...


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Neil Bothwick

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