Date: Tue, 24 Aug 2004 12:18:57 +0100 (BST) From: Marc Silver <marcs@draenor.org> To: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org Subject: docs/70899: freebsd-tips has a wrong tip Message-ID: <20040824111857.1D798FA31A@riffraff.plig.net> Resent-Message-ID: <200408241120.i7OBKJJP085307@freefall.freebsd.org>
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>Number: 70899 >Category: docs >Synopsis: freebsd-tips has a wrong tip >Confidential: no >Severity: non-critical >Priority: low >Responsible: freebsd-doc >State: open >Quarter: >Keywords: >Date-Required: >Class: doc-bug >Submitter-Id: current-users >Arrival-Date: Tue Aug 24 11:20:18 GMT 2004 >Closed-Date: >Last-Modified: >Originator: Marc Silver >Release: FreeBSD 4.9-STABLE i386 >Organization: >Environment: System: FreeBSD riffraff.plig.net 4.9-STABLE FreeBSD 4.9-STABLE #5: Wed Mar 3 16:21:56 GMT 2004 keet@riffraff.plig.net:/usr/src/sys/compile/RIFFRAFF i386 >Description: /usr/share/games/fortune/freebsd-tips incorrectly state show to search for a port using the Makefile in /usr/ports The first example is incorrect because 'make search port=' doesn't work at all, and the example for 'make search key' has a " character in the wrong place... >How-To-Repeat: cat /usr/share/games/fortune/freebsd-tips | grep "make search" "make search port=<port-name>" "make search key="<keyword>" cd /usr/ports make search port=bash >Fix: Apply the following patch: --- freebsd-tips.old Tue Aug 24 11:49:47 2004 +++ freebsd-tips Tue Aug 24 11:50:14 2004 @@ -306,9 +306,9 @@ Want to find a specific port, just type the following under /usr/ports, or one its subdirectories: - "make search port=<port-name>" + "make search name=<port-name>" or - "make search key="<keyword>" + "make search key=<keyword>" % Want to see how much virtual memory you're using? Just type "swapinfo" to be shown information about the usage of your swap partitions. >Release-Note: >Audit-Trail: >Unformatted:
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