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Date:      Mon, 9 Dec 2002 13:10:48 -0500 (EST)
From:      John Bleichert <syborg@stny.rr.com>
To:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: INDEX file layout
Message-ID:  <Pine.LNX.4.44.0212091310110.8569-100000@janeway.vonbek.dhs.org>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.44.0212091219140.8569-100000@janeway.vonbek.dhs.org>

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On Mon, 9 Dec 2002, John Bleichert wrote:

> Date: Mon, 9 Dec 2002 12:20:26 -0500 (EST)
> From: John Bleichert <syborg@stny.rr.com>
> To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
> Subject: INDEX file layout
> 
> Hello All
> 
> Where is the layout for the /usr/ports/INDEX file documented? Looks like a
> bunch of '|'-delimited fields and I'd like to know for sure what each 
> field is.
> 
> Also, I've noticed that some boxes have a /var/db/pkgdb.db file, and some 
> do not - where does this file come from? Is it generated by the 
> portupgrade tools?
> 

Never mind about this second question, I was looking in the wrong place 
(it's in /var/db/pkg), but my first question still stands.

#  John Bleichert 
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