Searching the port tree with portmaster?

Janky Jay jankyj at unfs.us
Thu Aug 22 01:20:07 UTC 2013


Call it "sport" (search ports). :)

On 08/16/2013 02:33 AM, Torfinn Ingolfsen wrote:
> On Fri, Aug 16, 2013 at 7:35 AM, Sergey V. Dyatko 
> <sergey.dyatko at gmail.com> wrote:
>> 2 aliases from my .cshrc:
>> 
>> alias search_name    "make -C /usr/ports/ search name='\!*'
>> display=name,path,info"
>> 
>> alias search_key    "make -C /usr/ports/ search key='\!*' 
>> display=name,path,info"
>> 
>> search_[name|key] smthng
> 
> And a sh script solution, in case it is of use to someone:
> 
> tingo at kg-core1$ pinfo pinfo - find a given port in /usr/ports Use
> with 'pinfo xxx', where xxx is the name of the port.
> 
> It looks like this:
> 
> tingo at kg-core1$ more `which pinfo` #!/bin/sh # @(#)port      1.0
> 10-nov-2001     T. Ingolfsen / KG4, Norway # # Just a quick hack to
> get any easier way to search for ports # NAME=`basename ${0}` 
> PORTNAME="${1}" PORTSDIR="/usr/ports"
> 
> if [ "$1" = "" ]; then echo " ${NAME} - find a given port in
> /usr/ports" echo "  Use with '${NAME} xxx', where xxx is the name
> of the port." else if [ ! -d ${PORTSDIR} ]; then echo " ERROR:
> ${PORTSDIR} doesn't exist!" exit 0 fi cd ${PORTSDIR} make search
> name=${PORTNAME} fi (yes, it was originally called "port", but at
> some point in time it conflicted with a port I installed, thus I
> renamed it "pinfo") HTH
> 


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