Date: Tue, 4 Apr 1995 13:45:39 -0700 From: PVinci@ix.netcom.com (Paul Vinciguerra) To: questions@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: Package / Port Descriptions ... Message-ID: <199504042045.NAA28563@ix3.ix.netcom.com>
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>For packages, you can use pkg_info to view inside the packages. > > * All of this stuff is practically screaming: "FRAMEWORK! WHERE'S THE > * SYSTEM ADMINISTRATION PACKAGE??" at me, so I have to go now.. :-) > >Maybe we can have an undergrad (hey, isn't there someone on the list >teaching a user interface course? :) write a frontend in tcl/tk that >will descend into the /usr/ports tree and show all the descriptions >and such. And maybe even install it if you're root. :) I've written a simple script to pkg_info each package in the Package directory. If you're really going to include a html browser with 2.1, I'll try to work the output of the script into a html, built on the fly based on which packages are in the directory. Is this of any use?
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