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Subject: Re: list user-installed packages minus dependencies?
From: Andreas Kempe
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Date: Fri, 29 Dec 2023 12:50 UTC
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From: kempe@lysator.liu.se (Andreas Kempe)
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Subject: Re: list user-installed packages minus dependencies?
Date: Fri, 29 Dec 2023 12:50:30 -0000 (UTC)
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Den 2023-12-29 skrev David Chmelik <dchmelik@gmail.com>:
> Can one get a 'pkg info' list of user-installed packages minus
> dependencies?

To list all manually installed packages, you can run

pkg query -e "%a=0" %o

The %a variable is set to 0 for packages that were manually installed,
-e excutes it as a filter and %o is the output forhatting. man pkg-query
is your friend.

Subject: Re: list user-installed packages minus dependencies?
From: David Chmelik
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On Fri, 29 Dec 2023 12:50:30 -0000 (UTC), Andreas Kempe wrote:
> Den 2023-12-29 skrev David Chmelik <dchmelik@gmail.com>:
>> Can one get a 'pkg info' list of user-installed packages minus
>> dependencies?
>
> To list all manually installed packages, you can run
>
> pkg query -e "%a=0" %o
>
> The %a variable is set to 0 for packages that were manually installed,
> -e excutes it as a filter and %o is the output forhatting. man pkg-query
> is your friend.

It works; thank you!

Go to a movie tonight. Darkness becomes you.

comp / comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc / Re: list user-installed packages minus dependencies?

Subject	Author
Re: list user-installed packages minus dependencies?	Andreas Kempe
Re: list user-installed packages minus dependencies?	David Chmelik