Hello,

On 8/7/06, steven mestdagh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Jonathan Thornburg [2006-08-07, 16:01:25]:
> The OpenBSD FAQ (section 15.3.4) suggests using 'make search key=foo'
> to search the ports tree.  However, the 3.9-stable ports(7) man page
> describes this Makefile target as "obsolescent".  Are there nicer
> search mechanisms I should be using instead, and if so, could someone
> point me to the FM I should R to learn about them?
>
> (Ones I've tried include 'make print-index | less' followed by '/foo',
> and 'head -999 `find . -name DESCR | egrep foo`'.)

read about sqlports, for fine searching.
http://undeadly.org/cgi?action=article&sid=20060712160000

..or just use http://ports.openbsd.nu/

--
Dmitri A. Alenitchev
No place like $HOME

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