Howto find packages

[David Fleck]

On Thu, 16 Oct 2003, Simon Rutishauser wrote:
> But, apt-cache isn't yet finished there. You can also run
>
> apt-cache show gnomeicu
>
> which presents you lots of details about the one package with this name:
[...]
> is there something like that for FreeBSD, too?


pkg_info will provide most, if not all, of that information, provided you
feed it the right command line options.


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David Fleck
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