> From: Kevin Oberman
> Sent: Sun Nov 28 02:19:53 CET 2021
> To: Sysadmin Lists
> Cc: Derek Schrock ,
> freebsd-emulation@freebsd.org
> Subject: Re: VirtualBox Remote Instance
> I find an easier way to do this without the aliases, grep, or awk is:
> ptavv> pkg info
On Sat, Nov 27, 2021 at 2:33 PM Sysadmin Lists
wrote:
> > From: Derek Schrock
> > FYI, pkg info has -x that will allow you to filter packages from the
> > regex pattern given to -x:
> >
> > pkg info -x virtualbox
>
> Thanks. I know `pkg' has a ton of aliases and features, but using them
> ofte
> From: Derek Schrock
> FYI, pkg info has -x that will allow you to filter packages from the
> regex pattern given to -x:
>
> pkg info -x virtualbox
Thanks. I know `pkg' has a ton of aliases and features, but using them often
enough to remember them when they're useful is another story. That
> ~:$ pkg info | awk '/virtualbox/ {print $1}'
> virtualbox-ose-6.1.26_3
> virtualbox-ose-additions-6.1.26_1
> virtualbox-ose-kmod-6.1.26
FYI, pkg info has -x that will allow you to filter packages from the
regex pattern given to -x:
pkg info -x virtualbox
>
> Here's the problem:
> When runnin