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  • Re: [gentoo-user] Query remote package for provided files

    From Matt Connell@21:1/5 to All on Mon Jun 16 05:10:01 2025
    On 6/15/25 22:09, whiteman808 wrote:
    How can I check what files does provide not installed package in the system? I mean something like apt-file search irssi provided that irssi is not installed. e-file from pfl only performs reverse checks, which file belong to what ebuild

    Hmm, I thought `equery files` could do this, but apparently not. My
    memory is getting bad apparently.

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  • From whiteman808@21:1/5 to All on Mon Jun 16 04:20:01 2025
    How can I check what files does provide not installed package in the system? I mean something like apt-file search irssi provided that irssi is not installed. e-file from pfl only performs reverse checks, which file belong to what ebuild

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