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Bug 168496 - app-portage/esearch-0.7.1-r4 does not always detect installed apps
Summary: app-portage/esearch-0.7.1-r4 does not always detect installed apps
Status: RESOLVED INVALID
Alias: None
Product: Gentoo Linux
Classification: Unclassified
Component: Current packages (show other bugs)
Hardware: All Linux
: High normal (vote)
Assignee: Gentoo Linux bug wranglers
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Reported: 2007-02-26 20:10 UTC by DEMAINE Benoît-Pierre, aka DoubleHP
Modified: 2007-02-26 22:31 UTC (History)
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/tmp/emerge--info (emerge--info,4.27 KB, text/plain)
2007-02-26 20:11 UTC, DEMAINE Benoît-Pierre, aka DoubleHP 		Details
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Description DEMAINE Benoît-Pierre, aka DoubleHP 2007-02-26 20:10:43 UTC 
Recently emerged rox-session, and when doing some more eseach, I was surprised to see that esearch says it's not installed. Did not esync by mean time. Yes I expect esearch to be aware immediatly of installed apps !!!

root@moon_gen_2:~# esearch rox-session
[ Results for search key : rox-session ]
[ Applications found : 1 ]

*  rox-base/rox-session
      Latest version available: 0.29
      Latest version installed: [ Not Installed ]
      Size of downloaded files: 383 kB
      Homepage:    http://rox.sourceforge.net/rox_session.html
      Description: Rox-Session is a really simple session manager
      License:     GPL-2


root@moon_gen_2:~# emerge -vp rox-base/rox-session

These are the packages that would be merged, in order:

Calculating dependencies... done!
[ebuild   R   ] rox-base/rox-session-0.29  0 kB

Total: 1 package (1 reinstall), Size of downloads: 0 kB
root@moon_gen_2:~#
Comment 1 DEMAINE Benoît-Pierre, aka DoubleHP 2007-02-26 20:11:01 UTC 
Created attachment 111347 [details]
/tmp/emerge--info
Comment 2 Jakub Moc (RETIRED) gentoo-dev 2007-02-26 22:31:50 UTC 
Here's a cool idea - run eupdatedb