From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Oct 18 13:27:14 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mclean.mail.mindspring.net (mclean.mail.mindspring.net [207.69.200.57]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 530B037B401 for ; Thu, 18 Oct 2001 13:27:07 -0700 (PDT) Received: from FRANKENFURTER (user-112vp95.biz.mindspring.com [66.47.229.37]) by mclean.mail.mindspring.net (8.9.3/8.8.5) with ESMTP id QAA23439; Thu, 18 Oct 2001 16:27:04 -0400 (EDT) Date: Thu, 18 Oct 2001 13:32:00 -0700 From: Brian Sobolak X-Mailer: The Bat! (v1.51) Personal Reply-To: Brian Sobolak X-Priority: 3 (Normal) Message-ID: <4642091434.20011018133200@mindspring.com> To: Nils Holland Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Index of ports? In-Reply-To: <20011018220936.G3315-100000@jodie.ncptiddische.net> References: <20011018220936.G3315-100000@jodie.ncptiddische.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Hello Nils, Thursday, October 18, 2001, 1:13:20 PM, you wrote: NH> Hi folks, NH> well, is there an easy way to get a kind of "index" of the ports NH> collection? I know that all ports can be browsed on the FreeBSD website, NH> but I'd rather have some kind of local list here that I can browse. The NH> list should contain an entry for each port, along with the one-line NH> describtion what it does. NH> I thought that in the past something like that existed within the ports NH> tree (i.e. I think there was a kind of HTML file in for each port category NH> listing all the ports and their function). Right now, however, I'm not NH> able to find such an index on my machine - although I'm sure that it once NH> was there... NH> Any ideas how I can easily (and locally) get an overwiev of all the ports NH> in the collection? /usr/ports/INDEX on my system.... -- Best regards, Brian mailto:sobolak@mindspring.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message