how to do pkg_info -W without pkg_info?

Matthias Apitz guru at unixarea.de
Sun Sep 30 17:29:42 UTC 2018


El día Sunday, September 30, 2018 a las 11:09:20AM -0600, @lbutlr escribió:

> I would like to find out what port installed a specific file, and in searching I found the suggestion, from 2010, to use
> 
> pkg_info -W <name of file>
> 
> But on FreeBSD 11.1-p4-RELEASE with postmaster, there is no pkg_info and `pkg info` doesn't have a -W flag nor, apparently, a way to check for where a file came from.
> 
> 

$ which gcc
/usr/local/bin/gcc
$ pkg which /usr/local/bin/gcc
/usr/local/bin/gcc was installed by package gcc-4.9.4

$ man pkg-which


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