<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_extra"><div class="gmail_quote">On Sun, Nov 23, 2014 at 10:18 PM, JCA <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:1.41421@gmail.com" target="_blank">1.41421@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex">Is there a simple way of getting the description of each and every<br>
package hosted at <a href="http://slackbuilds.org" target="_blank">slackbuilds.org</a>? Many (most?) packages have names<br>
that are not all that descriptive, and therefore there are packages in<br>
there that one might be interested in, without knowing it.<br></blockquote></div><br></div><div class="gmail_extra">If your SBo local repository is at /usr/ports:<br><br>find /usr/ports/ -iname "slack-desc" | while read f; do grep '^.*: ' $f | head -1 ;done | sort > /tmp/descs.txt<br><br></div><div class="gmail_extra">And finally:<br><br></div><div class="gmail_extra">less -S /tmp/descs.txt<br><br></div><div class="gmail_extra">- Cheers</div><div class="gmail_extra"><br></div><div class="gmail_extra">-- <br><div class="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr">Antonio Hernández Blas | Oaxaca, México, Mx.<br><a href="https://github.com/nihilismus" target="_blank">https://github.com/nihilismus</a> | <a href="https://bitbucket.org/nihilismus" target="_blank">https://bitbucket.org/nihilismus</a> | <a href="https://twitter.com/nihilipster" target="_blank">https://twitter.com/nihilipster</a></div></div>
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