On 2014-09-05 02:59, carstene1ns wrote: > Am 05.09.2014 um 00:51 schrieb Hugo Osvaldo Barrera: > > [...]if they can be parsed by pacman somehow, they would add some use. > > Otherwise, I'm ok > > with deleting them. > pacman has no AUR support, this was a decision. So the only way to allow > it to see such data would be to add it to the PKGBUILD or other metadata > (which does not make sense, as the official repositories have no > categories either). >
Adding it to the PKGBUILD was what I originally mentioned. > Anyways, there are quite a few AUR helpers available, so you could use > them with a bit of shell scripting or use the RPC interface directly. > > To display categories for your installed AUR packages: > $ cower --info --format="%c/%n" $(pacman -Qqem) | sort > Non-AUR packages don't have this metadata, so that seach would not include a lot of installed packages. (which I why I proposed the above). > You may add a '| grep games' to filter for specific category or tell > cower to sort by install date or something instead of using 'sort' of > course. > > best regards, > carstene1ns > -- Hugo Osvaldo Barrera A: Because we read from top to bottom, left to right. Q: Why should I start my reply below the quoted text?
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