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Re: etcat uses not working
On Sat, 4 Sep 2004, Matt Wilson wrote:

>
> Tamas Sarga wrote:
> | For me etcat works only when I look for an already installed package.
> | For example etcat -u mplayer writes USE flags, 'cause it is installed,
> | but etcat -u mutt gives me nothing, just the legend (i don't use mutt).
>
> That sounds likely. Of course, if this is the case then it makes the
> `etcat -u` option kinda pointless as personally (I don't know about
> others) I want to know what the USE flags do *before* I merge a package.
>

I realized, that my equery work this way too.
# equery belongs localepurge
search for localepurge in *

It gave me nothing. It is in localepurge package, but I didn't have it.

WTFH? It is the right workstyle?

Cheers,
Tamas Sarga Sarga Tamas

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