Date: Thu, 12 Dec 2002 13:34:07 -0500 From: parv <parv_fm@emailgroups.net> To: Mark-Nathaniel Weisman <mark@outlander.us> Cc: fbsd <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: Installed Packages? Message-ID: <20021212183407.GA12023@moo.holy.cow> In-Reply-To: <20021212180321.GA11246@moo.holy.cow> References: <B030C8F9120CCD43A1FC642851FB9FB40459A8@mavrick.outland> <20021212180321.GA11246@moo.holy.cow>
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in message <20021212180321.GA11246@moo.holy.cow>, wrote parv thusly... > > in message <B030C8F9120CCD43A1FC642851FB9FB40459A8@mavrick.outland>, > wrote Mark-Nathaniel Weisman thusly... > > > > Is there a command that I can check to see if a particular package was > > installed ... the way it was supposed to? ... > # given a package name, see if files exists > # if they do not, ls will complain; only errors will be > # shown > pkg_info -L <name> | xargs ls -l > /dev/null more appropriate would be... # - w/ -x pkg_info(1) option, a pattern (instead of complete # name) can be specifed # # - the more important addition is of egrep(1) to remove unwanted # output of pkg_info(1); otherwise ls(1) would complain for # obvious reasons # pkg_info -L -x <pattern> | \ egrep -v '^(Info.*:|Files|$)' | xargs ls -l >/dev/null - parv -- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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