<table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" border="0" ><tr><td valign="top" style="font: inherit;">I thought that might be the case, it makes sense.<br>Would make it easy to see what has been installed on a system after the base has been installed.<br>Thanks<br><br>--- On <b>Tue, 4/11/08, Peter Hessler <i><phessler@theapt.org></i></b> wrote:<br><blockquote style="border-left: 2px solid rgb(16, 16, 255); margin-left: 5px; padding-left: 5px;">From: Peter Hessler <phessler@theapt.org><br>Subject: Re: pkg_info<br>To: "T D" <ttdbsd@yahoo.com.au><br>Cc: openbsd-newbies@sfobug.org<br>Received: Tuesday, 4 November, 2008, 10:53 PM<br><br><pre>That is because you didn't injstall any packages.<br><br>OpenBSD doesn't treat the base install as packages. Packages only refer<br>to 3rd-party applications that are installed after the fact. E.g.<br>mozilla-firefox, pidgin, marathon2, etc.<br><br><br>On 2008 Nov 04 (Tue) at 03:50:16 -0800 (-0800), T D
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