how to find which port has a given executable

[Charles Swiger]

On Mar 23, 2005, at 1:22 PM, Christopher Nehren wrote:
> On 2005-03-23, Alex Zbyslaw scribbled these
> curious markings:
>> % find /usr/ports -type f -name pkg-plist -exec egrep -H epstopdf {} 
>> \;
>
> Just a bit of nitpickery: I've found that piping the output to xargs
> rather than using find's exec produces faster results. Plus, you (most
> of the time) don't need to use constructs like {} \;. :)

pkg_which epstopdf

...is probably even faster and easier.

-- 
-Chuck