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Subject: Re: How to get "hints" of software installed by Ports ?
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On Friday 05 March 2010 16:20:36 Aaron Lewis wrote:
> Hi,
>
>   I installed some software from ports today , and it outputs some
> useful information when finished.
>   e.g where its config file is
>
>   Due to some mistakes , i lost these "important" information , how do i
> see it again ? Is there any tricks to show out it directly ? I don't want
> to install it again ..
>
> Any ideas will appreciate  ;-)

pkg_info -D