Re: FreeBSD and Information handling

2007-06-16 Thread Ivan Voras
David Naylor wrote: > So: > 1) What tools are there for accessing information (i.e. libraries)? > 2) If so is there any unification of the interface? > 3) If no to any of the above, is there a need for such tools and should it be > a unified interface (not just specific subsets)? If everything g

Re: FreeBSD and Information handling

2007-06-16 Thread Nikolay Pavlov
On Saturday, 16 June 2007 at 14:22:50 +0200, David Naylor wrote: > Hi, > > I was wondering if there was any tool available in freebsd for handling > information, specifically configuration files, package information and such. > I know all information is available via text files however in order

FreeBSD and Information handling

2007-06-16 Thread David Naylor
Hi, I was wondering if there was any tool available in freebsd for handling information, specifically configuration files, package information and such. I know all information is available via text files however in order to access the information the program might have to hard code the retreva