Date: Thu, 21 Jan 2010 19:33:09 -0800 From: Gary Kline <kline@thought.org> To: Polytropon <freebsd@edvax.de> Cc: FreeBSD Mailing List <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: need help with the last-two-ports! Message-ID: <20100122033309.GF10775@thought.org> In-Reply-To: <20100122021557.f52bc107.freebsd@edvax.de> References: <20100121210658.GA10757@thought.org> <20100121221929.6ceaba00.freebsd@edvax.de> <20100122001430.GC10775@thought.org> <20100122021557.f52bc107.freebsd@edvax.de>
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On Fri, Jan 22, 2010 at 02:15:57AM +0100, Polytropon wrote: > On Thu, 21 Jan 2010 16:14:30 -0800, Gary Kline <kline@thought.org> wrote: > > Thanks muchly. I'd like to know which pkg_* utility you used to find > > which port builds what. if there is one! > > There is, but I did it the old-fahioned way, shame on me. :-) > > % cd /usr/ports > % make search name=nspr > > It doesn't work in all imaginable cases, of course, but > here, it did. > i hope i NEVER forget this: pkg_info -W <<port>> surprised how many things depend on that nspr... wow. > > -- > Polytropon > Magdeburg, Germany > Happy FreeBSD user since 4.0 > Andra moi ennepe, Mousa, ... -- Gary Kline kline@thought.org http://www.thought.org Public Service Unix http://jottings.thought.org http://transfinite.thought.org The 7.79a release of Jottings: http://jottings.thought.org/index.php
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