Re: A quick, stupid question.

["Jill Lundquist" <jill@chezns.org>]

>	I'm simply trying to check for the presence of an
>OpenBSD package - if it's installed, I need to skip the
>download/installation of that package.

You might look at the -e option of pkg_info.  It's quite powerful.

Otherwise, the command `pkg_info -a | egrep "^$packagename"` might help.

Jill Lundquist		                           jill@chezns.org
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