On Wed, 22 Sep 2010, Stuart Henderson wrote: > On 2010-09-22, LOL <elvis4...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Does openBSD have a tools that search packages ? The only way I found it's > > by installing ports tree but I think it's a bit stupid to have all the tree > > just to a search. > > pkg_add pkg_mgr > > For *packages*, it's much simpler to create a pkg_find alias (originaly from Matt Van Mater):
export PKG_PATH=ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/`uname -a | cut -d" " -f 3`/packages/`uname -a | cut -d" " -f 5`/ alias pkg_find="echo ls | ftp -a $PKG_PATH | sed 's/.*\ //g' | grep -i " If you have a local repository, just substitute in PKG_PATH. Lee