Finding Dependencies

2009-03-17 Thread Jerry
Assuming program: 'foo', how can I determine what other programs depend on 'foo', not what programs 'foo' depends on? I have a program on my system and I want to determine what other programs are dependent upon it. 'pkg_info' doesn't seem to give me that information. -- Jerry ges...@yahoo.com A

Re: Finding Dependencies

2009-03-17 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Jerry ges...@yahoo.com writes: Assuming program: 'foo', how can I determine what other programs depend on 'foo', not what programs 'foo' depends on? I have a program on my system and I want to determine what other programs are dependent upon it. 'pkg_info' doesn't seem to give me that

Re: Finding Dependencies

2009-03-17 Thread Paul Schmehl
--On Tuesday, March 17, 2009 14:03:56 -0500 Jerry ges...@yahoo.com wrote: Assuming program: 'foo', how can I determine what other programs depend on 'foo', not what programs 'foo' depends on? I have a program on my system and I want to determine what other programs are dependent upon it.

Re: Finding Dependencies

2009-03-17 Thread Jerry
On Tue, 17 Mar 2009 19:16:19 + Paul Schmehl pschmehl_li...@tx.rr.com wrote: [snip] man (1) pkg_info -r what the package depends on -R what depends on the package It does not list any package that depends on it. I have no idea why it is being installed. -- Jerry ges...@yahoo.com Handel's

Re: Finding Dependencies

2009-03-17 Thread Fred Condo
On Tue, Mar 17, 2009 at 1:55 PM, Jerry ges...@yahoo.com wrote: On Tue, 17 Mar 2009 19:16:19 + Paul Schmehl pschmehl_li...@tx.rr.com wrote: [snip] man (1) pkg_info -r what the package depends on -R what depends on the package It does not list any package that depends on it. I have

Re: Finding Dependencies

2009-03-17 Thread Paul Schmehl
--On Tuesday, March 17, 2009 15:55:30 -0500 Jerry ges...@yahoo.com wrote: On Tue, 17 Mar 2009 19:16:19 + Paul Schmehl pschmehl_li...@tx.rr.com wrote: [snip] man (1) pkg_info -r what the package depends on -R what depends on the package It does not list any package that depends on it.

Re: Finding Dependencies

2009-03-17 Thread Andreas Rudisch
On Tue, 17 Mar 2009 16:55:30 -0400 Jerry ges...@yahoo.com wrote: It does not list any package that depends on it. I have no idea why it is being installed. Sounds like it was a requirement to build (but not to run) another port. Andreas -- GnuPG key : 0x2A573565|

Re: Finding Dependencies

2009-03-17 Thread Eitan Adler
Jerry wrote: Assuming program: 'foo', how can I determine what other programs depend on 'foo', not what programs 'foo' depends on? I have a program on my system and I want to determine what other programs are dependent upon it. 'pkg_info' doesn't seem to give me that information. man