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   Message 15,807 of 17,684   
   Wim Cossement to Grant   
   Re: emerge   
   18 Sep 07 17:18:08   
   
   From: a@b.c   
      
   Grant wrote:   
   > How can I find which ebuild to emerge if I am looking for a particular   
   > command?   
   >   
   > eg I want to search to find out what I emerge to get "at" - ( a command   
   > to execute commands at a particular time)   
   >   
   >   
   > thanx   
   >   
   > Grant   
      
   You should use equery for gentoolkit for this:   
      
      
   equery b cp   
   [ Searching for file(s) cp in *... ]   
   sys-apps/coreutils-6.9-r1 (/bin/cp)   
      
      
   You can also specify the full path instead.   
      
   Wimmy   
      
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