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PKG-UPDATING(8)		    System Manager's Manual	       PKG-UPDATING(8)

NAME
       pkg updating -- display UPDATING	entries	of software packages

SYNOPSIS
       pkg updating [-i] [-d date] [-f file] [pkg-name ...]

       pkg   updating	[--case-insensitive]   [--date	 date]	[--file	 file]
	   [pkg-name ...]

DESCRIPTION
       The pkg updating	command	scans the installed ports and show all	UPDAT-
       ING  entries  that affect one of	the installed ports.  Alternatively, a
       list of pkg-names could be passed.

OPTIONS
       The following options are supported by pkg updating:

       pkg-name	...
	     UPDATING entries for the named packages are displayed.

       -i, --case-insensitive
	     Matching against pkg-name case insensitive.

       -d date,	--date date
	     Only entries newer	than date are shown.  Use a YYYYMMDD date for-
	     mat.

       -f file,	--file file
	     Defines a alternative location of the UPDATING file.

ENVIRONMENT
       The  following  environment  variables  affect  the  execution  of  pkg
       updating:

       PORTSDIR
	   Location of the ports tree.

FILES
       /usr/ports/UPDATING  The	default	location of the	UPDATING file.

EXAMPLES
       Shows all entries of all	installed ports:
	     % pkg updating

       Shows all entries of all	installed ports	since 2012-01-01:
	     % pkg updating -d 20120101

       Shows all entries for all apache	and mysql ports:
	     % pkg updating apache mysql

       Shows all apache	entries	since 2012-01-01:
	     % pkg updating -d 20120101	apache

       Defines	that the UPDATING file is in /tmp and shows all	entries	of all
       installed ports:
	     % pkg updating -f /tmp/UPDATING

SEE ALSO
       pkg_create(3),	pkg_printf(3),	  pkg_repo_create(3),	 pkg_repos(3),
       pkg-keywords(5),	 pkg-lua-script(5),  pkg-repository(5),	pkg-script(5),
       pkg-triggers(5),	  pkg.conf(5),	 pkg(8),   pkg-add(8),	 pkg-alias(8),
       pkg-annotate(8),	   pkg-audit(8),    pkg-autoremove(8),	 pkg-check(8),
       pkg-clean(8),	 pkg-config(8),	    pkg-create(8),	pkg-delete(8),
       pkg-fetch(8),  pkg-info(8),  pkg-install(8),  pkg-key(8),  pkg-lock(8),
       pkg-query(8),   pkg-register(8),	  pkg-repo(8),	  pkg-repositories(8),
       pkg-rquery(8),  pkg-search(8),  pkg-set(8), pkg-shell(8), pkg-shlib(8),
       pkg-ssh(8),     pkg-stats(8),	  pkg-triggers(8),	pkg-update(8),
       pkg-upgrade(8), pkg-version(8), pkg-which(8)

FreeBSD	14.3			 July 29, 2022		       PKG-UPDATING(8)

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