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Date:      Tue, 5 Aug 2014 15:19:10 +0200
From:      Roland Smith <rsmith@xs4all.nl>
To:        "William A. Mahaffey III" <wam@hiwaay.net>
Cc:        FreeBSD Questions !!!! <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: pkg question ....
Message-ID:  <20140805131910.GA72939@slackbox.erewhon.home>
In-Reply-To: <53E0D2B7.9060402@hiwaay.net>
References:  <53E0D2B7.9060402@hiwaay.net>

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On Tue, Aug 05, 2014 at 07:48:55AM -0500, William A. Mahaffey III wrote:
>=20
>=20
> .... is there a way to get pkg to list all available packages for=20
> installation ? 'yum -y list available' works nicely under RH linux=20
> distros ....

    pkg rquery -a '%n-%v'

Assuming you have the FreeBSD repo set up in /usr/local/etc/pkg/repos/FreeB=
SD.conf:

    FreeBSD: {
      url: "pkg+http://pkg.FreeBSD.org/${ABI}/latest",
      mirror_type: "srv",
      enabled: yes
    }

> Also, I type in 'pkg info' & all I get back is 'pkg-1.3.3=20
> Package manager' .... I expected a list of all packages installed so far=
=20
> (just the base install for me at the moment) ....

The base install doesn't exist in packages. Packages are only for ports.
So it shows exactly what it should.

Roland
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