Date: Mon, 09 Jun 2014 16:39:41 -0400 From: "Mike." <the.lists@mgm51.com> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: message at the end of a pkg install Message-ID: <201406091639410445.01104770@smtp.24cl.home> In-Reply-To: <alpine.BSF.2.00.1406091428180.73209@wonkity.com> References: <201406091301420205.0048B4A0@smtp.24cl.home> <2301965.bT1K660ZIP@curlew.lan> <201406091320050077.005988C0@smtp.24cl.home> <alpine.BSF.2.00.1406091428180.73209@wonkity.com>
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On 6/9/2014 at 2:29 PM Warren Block wrote: |On Mon, 9 Jun 2014, Mike. wrote: | |> |> 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 |> | |> ============= |> |> |> Thank-you, that's it. |> |> btw, I don't see that on the man page for pkg, is it debugging-only |> type command? | |pkg has a man page, but subcommands have their own man pages named with |a dash. So 'man pkg-info' shows that one. Another way to get there is |'pkg help info'. ============= That's the part I missed. Now looking at the pkg man page, I see the pkg-info reference, plain as day, in the 'see also' section. :( Thanks for the follow-up. Mike.
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