On 2008/10/5, Philip Guenther [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
[In the context of pkg_info only downloading the first part of a
package to get the info]
On Sat, Oct 4, 2008 at 5:09 AM, Slim Joe [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Also I think it would be nice if the packages are dumped
not into the present
On 2008/10/4, Marc Espie [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
pkg_info will only download the beginning of the package, since it only
needs the packing information, and we're very careful to store it at
the beginning.
Now, a lot of FTP servers tend to not like abort in the middle of transfer,
[In the context of pkg_info only downloading the first part of a
package to get the info]
On Sat, Oct 4, 2008 at 5:09 AM, Slim Joe [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
...
Also I think it would be nice if the packages are dumped not into
the present directory but in the $PKG_CACHE that I have set.
pkg_add
On Tue, Sep 30, 2008 at 10:47:56PM -0400, Nick Guenther wrote:
On Tue, Sep 30, 2008 at 8:14 PM, James Hartley [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Tue, Sep 30, 2008 at 11:16 AM, Slim Joe [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Is there a way to get package
info for a file not already downloaded or installed
On Thu, Oct 2, 2008 at 3:20 AM, Slim Joe [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On 2008/10/1, Stuart Henderson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On 2008-10-01, Nick Guenther [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
If you are looking for package descriptions, install the ports tree
and read the Makefiles.
A lynx dump of
On 2008-10-01, Nick Guenther [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
If you are looking for package descriptions, install the ports tree
and read the Makefiles.
For 4.4/-current, landry@ has written a curses-based package browser,
pkg_mgr. It's in the ports tree and of course a package is available,
pkg_add
On 2008/10/1, Stuart Henderson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On 2008-10-01, Nick Guenther [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
If you are looking for package descriptions, install the ports tree
and read the Makefiles.
A lynx dump of http://www.openbsd.org/4.3_packages/i386.html
seems more handy.
For
When I invoke something like pkg_info vim*,
pkg_info insists on downloading all the packages named
vim*. That is, I see a bunch of vim* packages on
. (present directory). Is there a way to get package
info for a file not already downloaded or installed without
such heavy bandwidth (just the
On Tue, Sep 30, 2008 at 11:16 AM, Slim Joe [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
When I invoke something like pkg_info vim*,
pkg_info insists on downloading all the packages named
vim*. That is, I see a bunch of vim* packages on
. (present directory). Is there a way to get package
info for a file not
On Tue, Sep 30, 2008 at 11:16 AM, Slim Joe [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Is there a way to get package
info for a file not already downloaded or installed without
such heavy bandwidth (just the package info).
Look at the -Q option on the pkg_info(1) manpage.
On Tue, Sep 30, 2008 at 8:14 PM, James Hartley [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Tue, Sep 30, 2008 at 11:16 AM, Slim Joe [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Is there a way to get package
info for a file not already downloaded or installed without
such heavy bandwidth (just the package info).
Look at the -Q
On Tue, Sep 30, 2008 at 10:47:56PM -0400, Nick Guenther wrote:
If you are looking for package descriptions, install the ports tree
and read the Makefiles. Also, if you are lazy/not on an OpenBSD box,
most of the descriptions are available at
http://www.openbsd.org/4.3_packages/.
or even
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