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Subject: Re: Package Management
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On Fri, Oct 17, 2003 at 03:58:12AM -0600, SoloCDM wrote:
> Does FreeBSD have package management to view the packages installed
pkg_info(1)

> and their names with versions,
pkg_version(1)

> remove the packages installed, and
pkg_delete(1)

> track the packages installed to avoid conflicts and retain stability?
That's inherent/implied in the package system.

See also ports(7) for more information.