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Date:      Wed, 17 Sep 2014 09:10:28 +0100
From:      Mike Clarke <jmc-freebsd2@milibyte.co.uk>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Cc:        Brandon Schneider <brandon.schneider@icloud.com>
Subject:   Re: How to have jails checked for out of date applications.
Message-ID:  <4177392.K19bvXC3F9@curlew.lan>
In-Reply-To: <5418DFDC.6070507@icloud.com>
References:  <5418BD41.4020602@icloud.com> <5418D7DB.1000105@my.hennepintech.edu> <5418DFDC.6070507@icloud.com>

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On Tuesday 16 Sep 2014 20:11:56 Brandon Schneider wrote:

> so how would 
> I have it match only 2014 entries, or even just have pkg only show 
> recent entries and skip the older ones entirely.

Let pkg updating sort out the dates for you instead of using grep.

For example this will show all entries newer than 1 August 2014:

     pkg updating -d 20140801

See man pkg-updating for full details of all the options.

-- 
Mike Clarke



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