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Answer by kemotep for What is the pkg analog of "apt show"?

Use pkg rquery [query statements] [package name] to replicate apt show. This forum post is outlining its similarity to apt-cache show. The rquery manpage covers the basics of query commands. An example...

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What is the pkg analog of "apt show"?

pkg info displays full information on the installed packages. How do I get the same output for packages not yet installed? On Ubuntu, apt show does exactly that. ETA: An example of what I'm looking...

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Answer by bro for What is the pkg analog of "apt show"?

For a short equivalent try:$ pkg search -gfSn ba*lebastilleName : bastilleVersion : 0.9.20220216Origin : sysutils/bastilleArchitecture : FreeBSD:13:*Prefix : /usr/localRepository : FreeBSD...

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