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Date: Fri, 13 Jun 2008 12:43:13 +0200
From: Andreas Rudisch <cyb.@gmx.net>
To: Gilles <gilles.ganault@free.fr>
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Subject: Re: [Ports] How to find where a port is located?
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On Fri, 13 Jun 2008 10:51:28 +0200
Gilles <gilles.ganault@free.fr> wrote:

> Hello
>=20
> Currently, to find where a software is located under /usr/ports/, I
> rune the "find" command. Is there a database that I could query
> instead so that it gives out the whole path to that the application?
>=20
> Thank you.

You can use 'make search name=3D' or 'make search key=3D'

For example in /usr/ports type:
  make search name=3D"samba" | grep Path

Andreas
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