Re: FreeBSD 12.3-RELEASE amd64, Perl, and URI: : Escape

On Mon, Feb 21, 2022 at 9:59 PM John Levine <johnl@iecc.com> wrote:

> It appears that David Christensen <dpchrist@holgerdanske.com> said:
> >On 2/21/22 14:42, John Levine wrote:
> >> It appears that David Christensen <dpchrist@holgerdanske.com> said:
> >>> URI::Escape is not installed (as above):
> >>
> >> You're looking for the p5-URI package, which is made from the
> net/p5-URI port.
> >>
> >> I agree that this answer is not obvious.
>
> >Is there a CLI tool, WWW page, etc., that lets me list and/or search the
> >contents of FreeBSD packages?
>
> Not easily.  I have the ports installed so I can grep through the
> pkg-plist files.
>
> R's,
> John
>


I’ve found http://www.freshports.org to be very useful.

Best of luck,

Andrew