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On Nov 28, 2007, at 10:42 PM, Matthew Seaman wrote:

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> jekillen wrote:
>
>> The question is, if I do not know the exact name of
>> a package, how can I do pkg_info on it.
>
>    pkg_info -x foo
>
> Where 'foo' is just a string to match in the package name. Eg.
>
> % pkg_info -Ix apache
> apache-2.2.6_2      Version 2.2 of Apache web server with prefork MPM.
> apache-ant-1.7.0_1  Java- and XML-based build tool, conceptually 
> similar to mak
>
> 	Cheers,
>
> 	Matthew
>
Thanks for the info;
Much appreciated
Jeff K