Date: Wed, 19 Jan 2005 21:29:54 -0800 (PST) From: Jeffrey Bouquet <jeffreybouquet@yahoo.com> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: RE: is there a way to browse the ports tree Message-ID: <20050120052954.12818.qmail@web20024.mail.yahoo.com>
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on WEDS S. wrote >> is there a way to browse the ports... I had been using #/usr/ports/palm#find . -type f -name pkg-descr -exec lookat {} \; HOWEVER in X11 that would take HOURS. Better to a file: #!/bin/zsh ...for i in ` find . -type d -maxdepth 1 -print ` do cat $i/pkg-descr >> /tmp/palmfile.cat; echo $i >> /tmp/palmfile.cat; echo +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ >> palmfile.cat; done chmod 644 filename.zsh; FIRST touch /tmp/palmfile.cat and FIRST edit the filename.zsh to (a portdir)file.cat Just got this working today, 1 19 05 pm... btw /lookat/ is in ports, excellent... Jeff Bouquet __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Mail - You care about security. So do we. http://promotions.yahoo.com/new_mail
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