On 17 Feb 2013 17:31, "A.J. 'Fonz' van Werven" <f...@skysmurf.nl> wrote:
>
> Bernard Higonnet wrote:
>
> > Is there a simple, direct, complete, and unequivocal way to find out
> > which port(s) install which libraries?
>
> Something like this perhaps?
> # grep libfoobar.so /usr/ports/*/*/pkg-plist
Most shells won't allow an argument list that long.
% find /usr/ports -depth 3 -name pkg-plist -exec grep libfoobar.so \{} \;
has been shown to be faster than hacking around arg list limits with echo |
xargs.
Unfortunately neither method works with automatically generated plists....
Chris
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