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Date:      Thu, 24 Apr 2008 08:46:02 +0400
From:      Andrew Pantyukhin <infofarmer@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Anselm Strauss <amsibamsi@gmail.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Search for files in not installed ports
Message-ID:  <20080424044556.GE1449@amilo.cenkes.org>
In-Reply-To: <1104DBED-3685-4C95-BE54-CFC2AFC9E751@gmail.com>
References:  <1104DBED-3685-4C95-BE54-CFC2AFC9E751@gmail.com>

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On Wed, Apr 23, 2008 at 10:10:31PM +0200, Anselm Strauss wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> is there an easy way to find the port that will install me a specific file? 
> So far, I only found the following:
> 
> # find /usr/ports -name pkg-plist | xargs -I {} grep -H 'bin/wish' {}

That's the right way to do it, but have a look at portsearch from
ports.



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