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From: Chris Moline <ugly-daemon@home.com>
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Subject: Re: Checking Dependancies?
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On Mon, Jun 04, 2001 at 10:45:37PM -0500, Mario Doria wrote:
> you can try looking for the port at www.freebsd.org/ports
> 
> > I'm sure pkg_info has an option for this, but you can look at
> > /var/db/pkg/*/+REQUIRED_BY where * is the port you're interested in...
> > 
> > -philip
> > 
> > On Mon, 4 Jun 2001, Sean Knox wrote:
> > 
> > > How do I check what packages are dependant on a certain package?
I do believe pkg_info -R [pkg_name] might be what you are looking for. see man
pkg_info

Sincerly,
Chris Moline

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