From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Oct 18 14:21:16 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mcqueen.wolfsburg.de (pns.wobline.de [212.68.68.5]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1221737B407 for ; Thu, 18 Oct 2001 14:21:13 -0700 (PDT) Received: from colt.ncptiddische.net (ppp-121.wobline.de [212.68.69.129]) by mcqueen.wolfsburg.de (8.11.3/8.11.3/tw-20010821) with ESMTP id f9ILL8X19812; Thu, 18 Oct 2001 23:21:08 +0200 Received: from jodie.ncptiddische.net (jodie.ncptiddische.net [192.168.0.2]) by colt.ncptiddische.net (8.11.6/8.11.6) with ESMTP id f9ILMZQ11907; Thu, 18 Oct 2001 23:22:37 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from nils@tisys.org) Received: from jodie.ncptiddische.net (jodie.ncptiddische.net [192.168.0.2]) by jodie.ncptiddische.net (8.11.6/8.11.6) with ESMTP id f9ILLSA03795; Thu, 18 Oct 2001 23:21:58 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from nils@tisys.org) Date: Thu, 18 Oct 2001 23:21:28 +0200 (CEST) From: Nils Holland X-X-Sender: nils@jodie.ncptiddische.net To: Erik Trulsson Cc: Brian Sobolak , Subject: Re: Index of ports? In-Reply-To: <20011018223255.A90092@student.uu.se> Message-ID: <20011018231818.A3786-100000@jodie.ncptiddische.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Thu, 18 Oct 2001, Erik Trulsson wrote: > > NH> Any ideas how I can easily (and locally) get an overwiev of all the ports > > NH> in the collection? > > > > /usr/ports/INDEX on my system.... > > > And for a more readable variant you can go into /usr/ports (or one of > the subdirectories) and do 'make readmes' which will create a file > README.html in each port below the directory in which you do the make. > The creates a nice, readable, list of all the ports. Thank you very much! Works great! > (This is documented in the ports(7) manpage if you didn't know.) YES, INDEED!!! I actually read (or better: quickly scanned) that manpage before I posted my original message, but I didn't found what I was looking for. Now that you have given me the information, I have re-read (now *really*) the manpage and it is indeed mentioned in there. Sorry... ;-) Greetings Nils Nils Holland Ti Systems - FreeBSD in Tiddische, Germany http://www.tisys.org * nils@tisys.org To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message