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From: Brett Taylor <brett@peloton.physics.montana.edu>
To: The Hermit Hacker <scrappy@hub.org>
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Subject: Re: generating PLIST...
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Hi,

> 	How do ppl generally generate the PLIST file?  

I normally do something like this:

touch some_file
install port 
find /usr/local -newer some_file > PLIST

(of course /usr/local could be /usr/X11R6 or whatever PREFIX is)

You then need to go through and strip out directories etc...

Brett
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