Port search with multiple words (Slightly OT)

Serpent7776 serpent7776 at gmail.com
Sun Oct 9 23:07:32 UTC 2016


On Sat, 8 Oct 2016 14:01:01 -0400
Mark Moellering <markmoellering at psyberation.com> wrote:

> I am trying to look through freshports for ports/packages but I want
> to use multiple search terms, i.e. looking for a GUI frontend to a
> MySQL database, I want to look for both GUI and Database or GUI and
> MySQL.  However, I can find no way to do this.
> Any help is greatly appreciated.
> Thanks in advance
> 
> Mark

I like to use ports-mgmt/psearch for searching ports. You can use it like 
psearch gui sql
But this tool is running inside terminal so no fancy gui, and by default only
search name and short description. Not sure if this is what suits your needs,
but it's nice tool to know.

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