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List:       gentoo-desktop
Subject:    Re: [gentoo-desktop] Re: Updating world
From:       Renat Golubchyk <ragermany () gmx ! net>
Date:       2005-03-21 19:22:52
Message-ID: 20050321202252.1329927b () mating-tux ! renatik ! de
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On Mon, 21 Mar 2005 14:07:05 -0500 Justin Denick
<justin.denick@gmail.com> wrote:
> Upon further investigation I have found that my idea was sound.
> However, the output of qpkg has color included. When verifying the
> actual inout to /var/lib/portage/world, stdout appeared fine. But when
> I vi'd the file it looke terrible, with special characters everywhere.
>  I then simply copied and pasted the data I wanted in the world file,
> using vi

You could have simply passed the -nc or --no-color flag to qpkg like
qpkg -I -v -nc > world
That would have even saved you the sed command ;-)

Cheers,
Renat

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