minor fixup for -e option

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hubertf 1998-09-12 21:59:18 +00:00
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.\" $NetBSD: pkg_info.1,v 1.9 1998/08/27 12:54:03 agc Exp $
.\" $NetBSD: pkg_info.1,v 1.10 1998/09/12 21:59:18 hubertf Exp $
.\"
.\" FreeBSD install - a package for the installation and maintainance
.\" of non-core utilities.
@ -55,18 +55,26 @@ Show the install-message file (if any) for each package.
.It Fl d
Show the long-description field for each package.
.It Fl e Ar pkg-name
This option
allows you to test for the presence of another (perhaps
prerequisite) package from a script.
If the package identified by
.Ar pkg-name
is currently installed, return 0, otherwise return 1.
If the given pkg-name contains a
In addition, the names of any package(s) found installed are printed to
stdout unless turned off using the
.Fl q
option.
If the given
.Ar pkg-name
contains a
shell metacharacter, it will be matched against all installed
packages using
.Xr fnmatch 3 ,
and any packages found installed are printed to stdout, one name per
line.
.Xr fnmatch 3 .
.Xr csh 1
style {,} alternates have also been implemented.
Dewey decimal numbers can also be matched in a relational manner,
style {,} alternates have also been implemented in addition to this.
Package version numbers can also be matched in a relational manner
using the
.Pa >=, <=, >
and
@ -77,12 +85,6 @@ For example,
will match versions 1.3 and later of the
.Pa name
package.
This printing can be turned off using the
.Fl q
option.
This option
allows you to test for the presence of another (perhaps
prerequisite) package from a script.
.It Fl f
Show the packing list instructions for each package.
.It Fl I