Date: 17 Oct 2005 18:08:58 -0400 From: Lowell Gilbert <freebsd-questions-local@be-well.ilk.org> To: Emil Khatib <fenomenoxp2@gmail.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Show package dependencies Message-ID: <44u0ffre2t.fsf@be-well.ilk.org> In-Reply-To: <dd9992320510171443t7e9e0ac3k67a467d03a90c856@mail.gmail.com> References: <dd9992320510171443t7e9e0ac3k67a467d03a90c856@mail.gmail.com>
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Emil Khatib <fenomenoxp2@gmail.com> writes: > I'm connected to the Internet through a very slow connection, so if I > want to download packages/ports, I need to get to a computer with a > faster connection. The problem is: all the computers I can access are > using Windows. So I need to get all the dependencies list of a package > (just like I would do with make fetch-recursive-list when dealing with > ports). I've tried doing something like pkg_add -rn xxx but it starts > fetching the package. > I've looked in all the manuals but found nothing that helps. > How can I get the dependencies list of a package before downloading it? > Any help appreciated According to "man ports", there are targets for this: "pretty-print-run-depends-list, pretty-print-build-depends-list"
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