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On 6/9/2014 at 6:16 PM Mike Clarke wrote:

|On Monday 09 June 2014 13:01:42 Mike. Wrote:
|
|> So my question is:  how can I view that important message 
|from the
|> port maintainer to me after it scrolls off the screen,  is it
|> persistent anywhere?
|
|pkg info -D pkgname
|
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Thank-you, that's it.

btw, I don't see that on the man page for pkg, is it debugging-only
type command?

Thanks again.