Date: 13 Dec 2001 15:41:50 -0800 From: swear@blarg.net (Gary W. Swearingen) To: dochawk@psu.edu Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: master +CONTENTS list? Message-ID: <rq7krqbsch.krq@localhost.localdomain> In-Reply-To: <200112132158.fBDLwOO40500@fac13.ds.psu.edu> References: <200112132158.fBDLwOO40500@fac13.ds.psu.edu>
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dochawk@psu.edu writes: > yes, but it depends upon the package being installed, doesn't it? I'm > concerned about the situation in which, by disaster or otherwise, I > need to find which package it *should* belong to so that I can force a > reinstallation. Whoops. I'll try again: find /usr/ports -name pkg-plist | xargs grep something I'm not sure this is quite the same thing as greping +CONTENTS, but it should good enough, usually. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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