software packages

[Joe Altman]

On Thu, Jun 26, 2003 at 04:34:33PM -0400, david wrote:
> Hi, I'm using freebsd 5.0 Jan 2003 series
> 
> Since all files are downloaded to the /usr/ports/distfiles,
> I would like to know which software packages belong 
> to what program. For example, I install mplayer and it
> downloaded mplayer and other files for it. Is it possible 
> to know which of these files are for mplayer. 
> 
> I appreciate any help

Isn't possible to track this by looking at the Makefile, in the
relevant ports' directory?

You may also wish to check out the Ports Index Browser; in, of all
places, the ports tree. One of the column headings is "Run Requires",
and the other is "Build Requires"; HTH.

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