Re: List of all software present on OpenBSD 5.2

2012-12-28 Thread Stuart Henderson
On 2012-12-27, Live user wrote: > On 27/12/2012 14:06, Stuart Henderson wrote: >> This isn't like a Linux distribution where the whole system is >> installed from a collection of different pieces of packaged software. >> The base operating system is a consistent whole; pkg_info lists >> only packa

Re: List of all software present on OpenBSD 5.2

2012-12-27 Thread Live user
On 27/12/2012 14:06, Stuart Henderson wrote: This isn't like a Linux distribution where the whole system is installed from a collection of different pieces of packaged software. The base operating system is a consistent whole; pkg_info lists only packages of third-party software which are not par

Re: List of all software present on OpenBSD 5.2

2012-12-27 Thread Stuart Henderson
On 2012-12-26, Live user wrote: > Where can I find all the software that comes > in install52.iso? > > I've tested, as an example, with tar: > > # tar --version > tar: unknown option -- - > usage: [..] > > 'pkg_info -A' shows nothing. > > This isn't like a Linux distribution where the whole syste

Re: List of all software present on OpenBSD 5.2

2012-12-26 Thread Maximo Pech
Openbsd tar is not the same as gnu tar. You can think of the tar version in openbsd simply as the tar of openbsd 5.2. Because openbsd isn't assembled from pieces like other operating systems it doesn't make much sense to have independent version numbers for each utility. El miércoles, 26 de dicie

Re: List of all software present on OpenBSD 5.2

2012-12-26 Thread Wesley
Le 2012-12-26 19:46, Live user a écrit : Where can I find all the software that comes in install52.iso? Please, read the famous OpenBSD FAQ : 1.8 - What is included with OpenBSD? Here it is : http://www.openbsd.org/faq/faq1.html#Included Cheers, Wesley MOUEDINE ASSABY

Re: List of all software present on OpenBSD 5.2

2012-12-26 Thread Peter N. M. Hansteen
Live user writes: > I've tested, as an example, with tar: > > # tar --version > tar: unknown option -- - > usage: [..] OpenBSD is a system you can trust. And one where you can trust every command to have a man page that's consistent with the code installed. The double hyphen options are GNUisms

Re: List of all software present on OpenBSD 5.2

2012-12-26 Thread Peter N. M. Hansteen
Live user writes: > I see, but any chance to know what version of 'tar' is included in > base52.tgz? I guess, like all operating systems, OpenBSD uses > versioning for its software, or is just a continuous snapshotting > system where there are no versions? for the exact version of tar included,

Re: List of all software present on OpenBSD 5.2

2012-12-26 Thread Live user
On 26/12/2012 16:57, Peter N. M. Hansteen wrote: install52.iso is simply the install medium. To take a peek inside, mount the iso, cd into it and do something like I see, but any chance to know what version of 'tar' is included in base52.tgz? I guess, like all operating systems, OpenBSD uses v

Re: List of all software present on OpenBSD 5.2

2012-12-26 Thread Peter N. M. Hansteen
Live user writes: > Where can I find all the software that comes > in install52.iso? install52.iso is simply the install medium. To take a peek inside, mount the iso, cd into it and do something like for foo in *tgz ; do tar ztvf $foo ; done for a listing. > 'pkg_info -A' shows nothing. The