On 17 July 2013 15:03, Bruce Hill <da...@happypenguincomputers.com> wrote: > On Wed, Jul 17, 2013 at 02:18:22PM +0200, András Csányi wrote: >> On 17 July 2013 13:59, Bruce Hill <da...@happypenguincomputers.com> wrote: >> > On Wed, Jul 17, 2013 at 10:04:12AM +0200, András Csányi wrote: >> >> > >> >> > mingdao@jeremiah ~ $ grep plugdev >> >> > /usr/portage/net-misc/wicd/wicd-1.7.2.4-r* >> >> > mingdao@jeremiah ~ $ grep users >> >> > /usr/portage/net-misc/wicd/wicd-1.7.2.4-r* >> >> > /usr/portage/net-misc/wicd/wicd-1.7.2.4-r2.ebuild: ewarn >> >> > "Wicd-1.6 and newer requires your user to be in the 'users' group. If" >> >> > /usr/portage/net-misc/wicd/wicd-1.7.2.4-r3.ebuild: ewarn >> >> > "Wicd-1.6 and newer requires your user to be in the 'users' group. If" >> >> >> >> Ok. How is possible to get the post-install message of an ebuild >> >> without re-emerge the package neither opening the log file? The man >> >> page of emerge cannot say anything about it. >> > >> > Read the pkg_postinst portion of the ebuild. >> >> Great! >> >> > If you have installed app-portage/elogv issue "elogv" and find the desired >> > package. >> >> Thanks, I'll check it! >> >> > Two quick ways off the top of my head after the first cup of coffee. ;) >> >> The magic is coming from coffee, I know! :) > > Since reading the ebuild is not the _friendly_ way to get this information, > let me help you install the software to make this easy... > > emerge -ajv app-portage/elogv (ncurses, which is text with colors) > or > emerge -ajv app-portage/elogviewer (GTK+ based utility, perhaps with GUI) > > Now add these lines to /etc/portage/make.conf (/etc/make.conf on old systems) > > PORTAGE_ELOG_SYSTEM="save" > PORTAGE_ELOG_CLASSES="warn error info log qa" > > Then create this directory as root with this command: > > mkdir -p /var/log/portage/elog > > Then as root add your normal user to the portage group with this command: > > gpasswd -a <username> portage (replace <username> with your normal user's name > and do not use the < > > > Then issue: > > newgrp > > as that user or logout of Linux and log back in (you do _not_ need to reboot). > > Then you can issue "elogv" or start elogviewer from the desktop entry and read > the logs of your files. > > Hope this helps. > > Happy Gentooing!
Thanks for the help! This solution gives me what I want. -- -- Csanyi Andras (Sayusi Ando) -- http://sayusi.hu -- http://facebook.com/andras.csanyi -- ""Trust in God and keep your gunpowder dry!" - Cromwell
