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Date: Tue, 26 Jun 2001 01:42:47 -0400
From: parv <parv_@yahoo.com>
To: David Dooley <dpd@raffles-it.com>
Cc: Erik Trulsson <ertr1013@student.uu.se>, Cynic <cynic@mail.cz>,
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Subject: Re: pkg_info - get only names of installed packages
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so, David Dooley shared this in my lifetime...
> > On Mon, Jun 25, 2001 at 01:36:22AM +0200, Cynic wrote:
> > > Hi there,
> > > 
> > > yes, I've read man pkg_info, but it seems like there's 
> > > no (easy) way to get a list of just the names of installed 
> > > packages. 
> > > 
> > > What is the pkg_info equivalent of rpm -qa ?
> > 
> > There doesn't seem to be an equivalent in pkg_info but you can get the
> > same effect with:
> > 
> > pkg_info | cut -f 1 -d " "
> > 
> > 
> You might also try 
> 
> 	pkg_info | awk '{print $1}'
> 
> It produces exactly the same result
> 

amazing, nobody suggest this so far...

# /bin/ls /var/db/pkg 


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