* On Feb 3 13:41, Harry Putnam (gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org) wrote: > A while back some posted a way to avoid doing: > equery list|grep package to get info like version or whatever. > > It involved limiting what list returned by some method before it gets > to grep.
You can do "equery list <package name>" to get a list of installed packages matching that name - it includes version number, category, and slot info as well. "equery size <package name>" tells you how many files are in the package and how much disk space they take up. Tom -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list
