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Re: Relying on shell tools to be installed? Where do you find this out?
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Re: Relying on shell tools to be installed? Where do you find this out?


  • Subject: Re: Relying on shell tools to be installed? Where do you find this out?
  • From: Finlay Dobbie <email@hidden>
  • Date: Wed, 22 Jun 2005 21:56:57 +0100

On 6/22/05, Sherm Pendley <email@hidden> wrote:
> On Jun 22, 2005, at 1:40 PM, Theodore H. Smith wrote:
>
> > How can I find out whether I should be able to expect whether a
> > particular shell tool is installed, or not?
>
> You might have a look at Pacifist:
>
>      <http://charlessoft.com/>
>
> You can use it to "peek inside" the install packages of the OS, and
> find out what sub-package a particular file is part of, and whether
> that sub-package is optional or not.

And for a free alternative, just use lsbom on the bom files in /Library/Receipts

 -- Finlay
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