I guess I had deleted that email -- shame...many thanks for pulling up the answer. I greatly appreciate it!
-j On Mon, Jan 18, 2010 at 10:36 AM, Alex Schuster <wo...@wonkology.org> wrote: > James writes: > >> All, >> >> I posted this question about a year ago and can't find the email or >> answer for the life of me...so I'll try again. :) > > On 2009-06-28, the answer was this: > for f in `ls -rt \`find /var/db/pkg -name "*.ebuild"\``; do basename $f > .ebuild; done > >> I'm trying to find a file or database that keeps track of everything >> I've emerged since I set my system up, preferably in chronological >> order. >> >> Where / how can I obtain this information? I know that portage keeps >> track of it somehow. > > It's all in /var/log/emerge.log, but the format is not very readable. > Emerge app-portage/genlop, and try genlop -l. > > Mon Apr 6 20:35:28 2009 >>> app-misc/screen-4.0.3 > Mon Apr 6 20:37:25 2009 >>> sys-power/hibernate-script-1.97-r4 > Mon Apr 6 20:37:31 2009 >>> sys-apps/tuxonice-userui-0.7.2 > Mon Apr 6 20:38:42 2009 >>> sys-kernel/tuxonice-sources-2.6.24-r9 > Mon Apr 6 23:26:58 2009 >>> app-arch/lzma-utils-4.32.7 > Mon Apr 6 23:27:52 2009 >>> app-portage/eix-0.15.4 > ... > > Wonko
