Date: Thu, 13 Dec 2001 16:58:24 -0500 From: dochawk@psu.edu To: swear@blarg.net (Gary W. Swearingen) Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: master +CONTENTS list? Message-ID: <200112132158.fBDLwOO40500@fac13.ds.psu.edu> In-Reply-To: Your message of "13 Dec 2001 13:50:06 PST." <zqwuzqbxip.uzq@localhost.localdomain>
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gary grinned, > "Richard E. Hawkins" <dochawk@psu.edu> writes: > > Is there a master list of all the +CONTENTS around somewhere, that I > > can grep through to find which port(s) are supposed to have a specific > > file? > pkg_which looks up the packages database to tell which package each spec- > ified file came from. yes, but it depends upon the package being installed, doesn't it? I'm concerned about the situation in which, by disaster or otherwise, I need to find which package it *should* belong to so that I can force a reinstallation. hawk -- What part of "non-negotiable" didn't you understand? /"\ ASCII ribbon campaign dochawk@psu.edu Smeal 178 (814) 375-4700 \ / against HTML mail These opinions will not be those of X and postings. Penn State until it pays my retainer. / \ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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