Hello,
On 17 Νοε 2009, at 3:15 μ.μ., Panayotis Katsaloulis wrote: > I would like to find a specific file in the ports distribution, when I don't > already know the name of the package. > In other words, I want to find in which package(s) a specific file exists. > > For example, in order to use docbook2html command, I don't know which > package to install. > > In the old days of debian, I used to have apt-file for this job. Is there any > similar application for macports? > What should I do in this case? As far as I know there's no such commands. At this point you can use standard bash tools, like awk or grep. Try something like grep -lir "docbook*" /opt/local/var/macports/ regards Panagiotis (atmosx) Atmatzidis email: [email protected] URL: http://www.convalesco.org GnuPG key id: 0xFC4E8BB4 -- The wise man said: "Never argue with an idiot. They bring you down to their level and beat you with experience." _______________________________________________ macports-users mailing list [email protected] http://lists.macosforge.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/macports-users
