On Sun, 7 Jun 2020 at 21:37, Daniel Jakots <d...@chown.me> wrote:
>
> On Sun, 7 Jun 2020 21:11:57 +0100, Ottavio Caruso
> <ottavio2006-usenet2...@yahoo.com> wrote:
>
> > Hi,
> >
> > "pkg_info -L PACKAGE-NAME"
> >
> > will give me a list of all the files within each package, regardless
> > of whether the package is installed or not.
> >
> > How can I restrict the output to only installed packages, making it
> > fail if the package is not installed?
> >
> > I could do:
> >
> > "pkg_info -f PACKAGE-NAME "
> >
> > but that would not give me full pathnames.
> >
> > I've looked at the pkg_info man page but I couldn't find a clue.
> >
> > Thanks.
> >
>
> A "creative" solution:
> $ cat -- /var/db/pkg/*/+CONTENTS
>
> for free, you get for each file its size, its timestamp, and
> its checksum! ;)

Well no, because that would give results for all packages, not each of
them; no full path and extra garble.

I'd have to think of a shell script.

-- 
Ottavio Caruso

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