simple question...how to show packages which depend upon a particular port

Matthew Seaman m.seaman at infracaninophile.co.uk
Wed Nov 29 12:31:11 PST 2006


Dino Vliet wrote:

> I'm almost ashamed to ask this BUT I really don't know
> how to find the packages which depend upon a
> particular port.

pkg_info -R port-name-\*

(-r does the inverse, packages on which port-name depends)

	Cheers,

	Matthew

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