Date: Tue, 26 Jun 2001 01:42:47 -0400 From: parv <parv_@yahoo.com> To: David Dooley <dpd@raffles-it.com> Cc: Erik Trulsson <ertr1013@student.uu.se>, Cynic <cynic@mail.cz>, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG, dpd@arrow.lan.raffles-it.com Subject: Re: pkg_info - get only names of installed packages Message-ID: <20010626014247.A535@moo.holy.cow> In-Reply-To: <200106251313.f5PDDAk04929@arrow.lan.raffles-it.com>; from dpd@raffles-it.com on Mon, Jun 25, 2001 at 02:13:10PM %2B0100 References: <ertr1013@student.uu.se> <200106251313.f5PDDAk04929@arrow.lan.raffles-it.com>
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so, David Dooley shared this in my lifetime...
> > On Mon, Jun 25, 2001 at 01:36:22AM +0200, Cynic wrote:
> > > Hi there,
> > >
> > > yes, I've read man pkg_info, but it seems like there's
> > > no (easy) way to get a list of just the names of installed
> > > packages.
> > >
> > > What is the pkg_info equivalent of rpm -qa ?
> >
> > There doesn't seem to be an equivalent in pkg_info but you can get the
> > same effect with:
> >
> > pkg_info | cut -f 1 -d " "
> >
> >
> You might also try
>
> pkg_info | awk '{print $1}'
>
> It produces exactly the same result
>
amazing, nobody suggest this so far...
# /bin/ls /var/db/pkg
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so, do you like word games or scrabble?
- parv
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