How to find package name

Dorin H bj93542 at yahoo.com
Fri Dec 26 18:07:07 PST 2003


--- fbsd_user <fbsd_user at a1poweruser.com> wrote:
> What is the sure fired way to get the correct
> spelling  of the 
> package name to use with pkg_add -r  command?
> 

If you have installed ports, and you know the port
name (which you can find easily), you can go to
/usr/ports/<<portpath>> and cat/sed distinfo file.
HIH,
/Dorin.

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