Date: Tue, 07 Apr 2009 12:31:56 +0800 From: Peter Wang <peterwang@vip.qq.com> To: Paul Schmehl <pschmehl_lists_nada@tx.rr.com> Cc: illoai@gmail.com, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: How to find out which ports contains a specified command. Message-ID: <ueiw5xewz.fsf@vip.qq.com> In-Reply-To: <2B08274BD5B112278E9DF1D2@Macintosh-2.local> (Paul Schmehl's message of "Sun\, 05 Apr 2009 18\:33\:22 -0500") References: <u7i1zhrwd.fsf@vip.qq.com> <d7195cff0904051513m554616eaha6196f91931c81e6@mail.gmail.com> <2B08274BD5B112278E9DF1D2@Macintosh-2.local>
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Paul Schmehl <pschmehl_lists@tx.rr.com> writes:
yes, that's exactly what i want, thanks!
-peter
> --On April 5, 2009 6:13:57 PM -0400 illoai@gmail.com wrote:
>
>> 2009/4/5 Peter Wang <peterwang@vip.qq.com>:
>>>
>>> for example, after i installed pfsense, which is based on freebsd
>>> release 7.1, i found adduser command is missing.
>>>
>>> so how to find out which ports contains `adduser' command?
>>> thanks for your replies.
>>>
>>
>> % which adduser
>> /usr/sbin/adduser
>>
>> Thus it is part of the base system, installed through /usr/src
>> rather than /usr/ports.
>>
>> Also, as you are running (essentially) 7.x, this is probably
>> better on freebsd-questions than current.
>
> I think you misunderstood his question.
>
> This would be one way to do it:
>
> find /usr/ports/ -type f -exec grep -sq adduser {} \; -print
>
> Paul Schmehl, If it isn't already
> obvious, my opinions are my own
> and not those of my employer.
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