Re: [gentoo-user] Re: about layman and eix search

2009-10-03 Thread Roy Wright
On Oct 3, 2009, at 1:34 PM, Alan McKinnon wrote: On Saturday 03 October 2009 20:20:47 Harry Putnam wrote: Roy Wright writes: update-eix-remote is an executable, not an option to the eix executable. After running update-eix-remote your normal eix queries will include overlays. Ha.. no wond

[gentoo-user] Re: about layman and eix search

2009-10-03 Thread Harry Putnam
Paul Hartman writes: [...] >> It must be common task for people using overlays... so anyone know how >> its done. > > Hi, > > Create the file /etc/eix-sync.conf with this one character in it: > * > > Then you can simply run eix-sync to automatically sync your overlays, > main portage tree, and u

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: about layman and eix search

2009-10-03 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Saturday 03 October 2009 20:20:47 Harry Putnam wrote: > Roy Wright writes: > > update-eix-remote is an executable, not an option to the eix > > executable. After running update-eix-remote your normal eix queries > > will include overlays. > > Ha.. no wonder I didn't find it. > > However its

[gentoo-user] Re: about layman and eix search

2009-10-03 Thread Harry Putnam
Roy Wright writes: > update-eix-remote is an executable, not an option to the eix > executable. After running update-eix-remote your normal eix queries > will include overlays. Ha.. no wonder I didn't find it. However its not a part of the eix package nor is it visible on portage. At least