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| 6 | <sections> |
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| 7 | <section> |
7 | <section> |
| 8 | <title>Obtaining Package Information</title> |
8 | <title>Obtaining Package Information</title> |
| 9 | <subsection> |
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| 13 | <p> |
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| 14 | The main Portage tool that most users will use is <c>emerge</c>. We have already |
14 | The main Portage tool that most users will use is <c>emerge</c>. We have already |
| 15 | used it during the Gentoo installation and in the previous chapter, but we just |
15 | used it during the Gentoo installation and in the previous chapter, but we just |
| 16 | briefly explained how to use it. This chapter will elaborate on <c>emerge</c> |
16 | briefly explained how to use it. This chapter will elaborate on <c>emerge</c> |
| 17 | and learn you how to use <c>emerge</c> to fix all your software-related needs. |
17 | and teach you how to use <c>emerge</c> to fix all your software-related needs. |
| 18 | </p> |
18 | </p> |
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| 20 | <p> |
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| 21 | <c>emerge</c> is the command used to install, remove, query and maintain |
21 | <c>emerge</c> is the command used to install, remove, query and maintain |
| 22 | software packages. It is a front-end for <c>ebuild</c>; people interested in |
22 | software packages. It is a front-end for <c>ebuild</c>; people interested in |
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