* Shawn Protsman ([email protected]) wrote:
>
> On Apr 20, 2009, at 11:24 AM, Glenn Lagasse wrote:
>> How did you try to look for it?
>>
>> glaga...@shire:~$ pkg search gvim
>> INDEX      ACTION    VALUE                     PACKAGE
>> basename   file      usr/bin/gvim pkg:/[email protected]
>> basename   file      usr/bin/gvim pkg:/[email protected]
>> description set       gvim pkg:/[email protected]
>>
>> So, it's available in the SUNWgvim package which you can install via:
>>
>> $ pfexec pkg install SUNWgvim
>
> Hi Glenn,
>
> Yep, tried that. I get nothing:
>
> sprot...@belinda:~$ pkg search gvim
> sprot...@belinda:~$
>
> This is still a vanilla install so far.

You need the -r parameter to pkg so it looks at the remote repository
instead of searching the local disk.  On my build 111 system, the
default is now to search the remote repository (hence why I omitted it).

So, pkg search -r gvim will get you the results I listed.

Cheers,

-- 
Glenn
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