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From: Dinesh Nadarajah <dinesh_list@sbcglobal.net>
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Subject: Re: Howto find packages
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I guess what FreeBSD needs is a good port of the apt system Should not
be difficult. It can let pkg_xxx do all the installing etc. Would be
cool if one existed :)

-D

--- Jez Hancock <jez.hancock@munk.nu> wrote:
> On Thu, Oct 16, 2003 at 05:01:21PM +0100, Jez Hancock wrote:
> > /ports/Tools/scripts/portsearch
> Sorry should have been:
> 
> /usr/ports/Tools/scripts/portsearch
> 
> of course :|
> -- 
> Jez Hancock
>  - System Administrator / PHP Developer
> 
> http://munk.nu/