Gentoo Solution to Nanny Terminal Problem

Sean sean at gothic.net.au
Thu Jul 5 14:58:54 UTC 2012


On 05/07/2012, at 10:02 PM, Richard Yao wrote:
> 
> The second is the e-file command, which will query that database for
> whatever follows it. For example, if I want to find out which package
> installs repoman, I can do `e-file repoman`. I can also do `e-file
> /usr/bin/repoman`.
> 
> if FreeBSD had an equivalent to this command, this command, then I
> imagine that calls for Ubuntu/Fedora features should cease. Gentoo users
> seem to be happy with e-file.
> 


0:55 Fri 06-Jul sean at queen [~] pkg_info -W bash
/usr/local/bin/bash was installed by package bash-4.2.28

0:57 Fri 06-Jul sean at queen [~] pkg_info -W /usr/local/sbin/sendmail 
/usr/local/sbin/sendmail was installed by package postfix-2.9.3,1




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