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Date:      Sun, 12 Sep 1999 15:47:22 +0200
From:      Neil Blakey-Milner <nbm@mithrandr.moria.org>
To:        Harry Putnam <reader@newsguy.com>
Cc:        ports@FreeBSD.org, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Pack management
Message-ID:  <19990912154721.A40152@mithrandr.moria.org>
In-Reply-To: <m37llwk413.fsf@satellite.local.lan>; from Harry Putnam on Sun, Sep 12, 1999 at 12:00:40AM -0700
References:  <m37llwk413.fsf@satellite.local.lan>

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Hi,

(I've directed the replies to a possibly more relevant list,
ports@FreeBSD.org)

Harry Putnam wrote:
> Having seen several mentions on this list  of FreeBSD package
> managment being better than rpm.  I'm looking for the diagnostic type
> commands that will reveal the state of the system or a particular
> package.
> 
> Or a way to trace the files installed when a package is installed,
> extract individual original files from packages.  Or find which
> package holds a particular file.
> 
> Hopefully pkg_info, pkg_add, pkg_delete  isn't all of it.

Neil
-- 
Neil Blakey-Milner
nbm@rucus.ru.ac.za


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