Date: 13 Dec 2001 14:49:08 -0800 From: swear@blarg.net (Gary W. Swearingen) To: dochawk@psu.edu Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: master +CONTENTS list? Message-ID: <vqk7vqbusb.7vq@localhost.localdomain> In-Reply-To: <200112132158.fBDLwOO40500@fac13.ds.psu.edu> References: <200112132158.fBDLwOO40500@fac13.ds.psu.edu>
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dochawk@psu.edu writes:
> 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.
Oh. How about
grep something /var/db/pkg/*/+CONTENTS /dev/null
That seems too simple. Maybe I'm missing something.
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