Date: Sun, 12 Sep 1999 15:55:44 +0200 From: Neil Blakey-Milner <nbm@mithrandr.moria.org> To: Jeroen Ruigrok/Asmodai <asmodai@wxs.nl> Cc: John and Jennifer Reynolds <jreynold@primenet.com>, questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Knowing when installed ports could be upgraded ... Message-ID: <19990912155544.B40152@mithrandr.moria.org> In-Reply-To: <19990912154918.F81750@daemon.ninth-circle.org>; from Jeroen Ruigrok/Asmodai on Sun, Sep 12, 1999 at 03:49:18PM %2B0200 References: <14298.36226.455540.657148@localhost.primenet.com> <19990912154918.F81750@daemon.ninth-circle.org>
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On Sun 1999-09-12 (15:49), Jeroen Ruigrok/Asmodai wrote: > People have been discussing stuff that does scan /var/db/pkg for names > and compare them to the ports. > > Might even want to make something that's greps INDEX and only takes the > first part up till the pipe `|' char and then compare that to the > contents of /var/db/pkg. Try pkg_version, in ports, and soon moving to world, apparently. Neil -- Neil Blakey-Milner nbm@rucus.ru.ac.za To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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