On Nov 28, 2007, at 10:42 PM, Matthew Seaman wrote:

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jekillen wrote:

The question is, if I do not know the exact name of
a package, how can I do pkg_info on it.

   pkg_info -x foo

Where 'foo' is just a string to match in the package name. Eg.

% pkg_info -Ix apache
apache-2.2.6_2      Version 2.2 of Apache web server with prefork MPM.
apache-ant-1.7.0_1 Java- and XML-based build tool, conceptually similar to mak

        Cheers,

        Matthew

Thanks for the info;
Much appreciated
Jeff K

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