How to get an overview of the installed ports

Peder Blom dion at bredband.net
Fri Mar 19 02:20:37 PST 2004


On Fri, 19 Mar 2004 09:40:39 +0100
Ronald Hoellwarth <ronald at hoellwarth.homeunix.org> wrote:

> Hello,
> 
> I've installed some apps and deinstalled them  again because I didn't 
> like them. While installing them other software was installed too but 
> I think it wasn't removed when I removed the unwanted programms.
> 
> Is there a possibility to get an overview which ports are installed
> and how they are linked? something like this:
> 
> appA
>     needs appB appC
>     needed by appD appE appF
> 
> appB
>     needs -none-
>     needed by appA
> 


pkg_info -rRa


There is also a GUI program that gives you a convenient tree-view of the
dependencies:

/ports/sysutils/gpkgdep




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