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Bug 66829 - etcat does not show the masked/un/stable status of installed pkg
Summary: etcat does not show the masked/un/stable status of installed pkg
Status: RESOLVED WONTFIX
Alias: None
Product: Gentoo Linux
Classification: Unclassified
Component: New packages (show other bugs)
Hardware: All All
: High normal (vote)
Assignee: Portage Tools Team
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Reported: 2004-10-08 17:52 UTC by Daniel Webert
Modified: 2004-10-11 13:39 UTC (History)
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Description Daniel Webert 2004-10-08 17:52:27 UTC 
etcat does not show the masked/un/stable status of installed pkg

ex.
'etcat -v sylpheed-claws' does not show that 0.9.12a-r1 is unstable ...

<snip>
porkoo ~ # etcat -v sylpheed-claws
[ Results for search key	   : sylpheed-claws ]
[ Candidate applications found : 6 ]

 Only printing found installed programs.

*  mail-client/sylpheed-claws :
        [   ] 0.9.7 (0) OVERLAY
        [   ] 0.9.10 (0) OVERLAY
        [   ] 0.9.11 (0) OVERLAY
        [ ~ ] 0.9.12a (0) OVERLAY
        [  I] 0.9.12a-r1 (0) OVERLAY
        [ ~ ] 0.9.12b (0) OVERLAY

porkoo ~ # emerge =sylpheed-claws-0.9.12b

porkoo ~ # etcat -v sylpheed-claws
[ Results for search key	   : sylpheed-claws ]
[ Candidate applications found : 6 ]

 Only printing found installed programs.

*  mail-client/sylpheed-claws :
        [   ] 0.9.7 (0) OVERLAY
        [   ] 0.9.10 (0) OVERLAY
        [   ] 0.9.11 (0) OVERLAY
        [ ~ ] 0.9.12a (0) OVERLAY
        [ ~ ] 0.9.12a-r1 (0) OVERLAY
        [  I] 0.9.12b (0) OVERLAY
</snip>
Comment 1 Marius Mauch (RETIRED) gentoo-dev 2004-10-10 15:53:25 UTC 
qpkg and etcat are deprecated, please use equery instead.
Comment 2 Daniel Webert 2004-10-11 13:39:30 UTC 
have a look at:
equery list --help

example:
equery list -i -p sylpheed-claws