checking against plist
Jeremy Chadwick
koitsu at FreeBSD.org
Mon Jun 16 05:25:37 UTC 2008
On Sun, Jun 15, 2008 at 09:06:36PM -0700, Garrett Cooper wrote:
> On Sun, Jun 15, 2008 at 8:35 PM, Sahil Tandon <sahil at tandon.net> wrote:
> > Robert Huff <roberthuff at rcn.com> wrote:
> >
> >> Once a port is installed, is there any of using the plist (or
> >> aother mechanism) to check whether the files ar still there?
> >> (After, say, a system crash.)
> >
> > You are missing a few words up there, so hard to understand your exact
> > problem/question. You can simply list the contents of the plist and check
> > whether those files still exist following a crash.
> >
> > --
> > Sahil Tandon <sahil at tandon.net>
>
> pkg_info -g (at least that's what it should be IMHO)?
>
> If this doesn't exist, let me know and I'll see about adding that
> feature to pkg_info...
pkg_info -g should work. What the OP wants is more or less this:
for i in `pkg_info -Ea`; do pkg_info -g $i; done
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