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Date:      Fri, 3 Dec 2004 21:52:08 -0800
From:      Andrew Konstantinov <abkonstantinov@earthlink.net>
To:        freebsd-stable@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: 'whereis portname' behaviour changed from 4.X to 5.X ?
Message-ID:  <20041204055208.GA96186@warrior.kableu.com>
In-Reply-To: <41B149C1.9040304@yahoo.com>
References:  <41B149C1.9040304@yahoo.com>

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On Sat, Dec 04, 2004 at 02:23:13PM +0900, Rob wrote:
>=20
> Hi,
>=20
> When I search a port with 'whereis', I get different results
> on my 4.10 and 5.3 systems. For example
>=20
> 4.10 $ whereis lyx
> /usr/ports/print/lyx /usr/ports/japanese/lyx
>=20
> 5.3 $ whereis lyx
> /usr/ports/japanese/lyx
>=20
>=20
> Why this difference?
> On both systems /usr/ports/print/lyx exists.
>=20
> Similar cases are there with other ports.
> The result on 5.3 is rather confusing.

Hmm. Weird.

> uname -rs
FreeBSD 5.3-RELEASE-p2
> ls /usr/ports/japanese/lyx
Makefile        distinfo        files           pkg-descr       pkg-plist
> ls /usr/ports/print/lyx
Makefile        distinfo        pkg-descr       pkg-plist
> whereis lyx
lyx: /usr/ports/print/lyx
>

In case if it's important, I used to have a refuse file for cvsup which ref=
used
any languages I don't speak, but not any more.

Andrew

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