<div>Hi Mojca and Richard,</div><div><br></div>Thank you for your the help!<div>The `contents` (also works as `content`) is really useful!</div><div><br></div><div>And renaming was a good idea as I can't use the new `glocate` </div><div>because running the new `gupdatedb` fails to generate db for an unstated reason. :((</div><div><br></div><div>Cheers,</div><div>Dmitri.</div><div><br></div><div><br>On Sunday, July 28, 2019, Richard L. Hamilton <<a href="mailto:rlhamil@smart.net">rlhamil@smart.net</a>> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><br>
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> On Jul 28, 2019, at 01:28, Dmitri Zaitsev <<a href="mailto:zaitsev@maths.tcd.ie">zaitsev@maths.tcd.ie</a>> wrote:<br>
> <br>
> I had successfully installed the port `findutils`:<br>
> <br>
> ➜ ~ sudo port installed findutils<br>
> Password:<br>
> The following ports are currently installed:<br>
> findutils @4.6.0_0 (active)<br>
> ➜ ~<br>
> <br>
> Which should install some standard utils:<br>
> <br>
> ➜ ~ port search findutils<br>
> findutils @4.6.0 (sysutils)<br>
> findutils contains GNU find, xargs, and locate<br>
> ➜ ~<br>
> <br>
> However, none of these files had been created under /opt/local/bin<br>
> <br>
> Any advice about what happens here?<br>
> <br>
> Thanks, Dmitri.<br>
> <br>
'<br>
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The GNU versions of commands have a "g" prefix in that package, although they're also in /opt/local/libexec/gnubin without the "g" prefix. I suppose<br>
that's so one doesn't accidentally get a version of a command that behaves differently than the (on a Mac) frequently non-GNU version that comes with the OS.<br>
<br>
sh-3.2$ port contents findutils<br>
Port findutils contains:<br>
/opt/local/bin/gfind<br>
/opt/local/bin/glocate<br>
/opt/local/bin/gupdatedb<br>
/opt/local/bin/gxargs<br>
/opt/local/libexec/gbigram<br>
/opt/local/libexec/gcode<br>
/opt/local/libexec/gfrcode<br>
/opt/local/libexec/gnubin/find<br>
/opt/local/libexec/gnubin/<wbr>locate<br>
/opt/local/libexec/gnubin/man/<wbr>man1/find.1.gz<br>
/opt/local/libexec/gnubin/man/<wbr>man1/locate.1.gz<br>
/opt/local/libexec/gnubin/man/<wbr>man1/updatedb.1.gz<br>
/opt/local/libexec/gnubin/man/<wbr>man1/xargs.1.gz<br>
/opt/local/libexec/gnubin/<wbr>updatedb<br>
/opt/local/libexec/gnubin/<wbr>xargs<br>
/opt/local/share/doc/<wbr>findutils-4.6.0/AUTHORS<br>
/opt/local/share/doc/<wbr>findutils-4.6.0/COPYING<br>
/opt/local/share/doc/<wbr>findutils-4.6.0/ChangeLog<br>
/opt/local/share/doc/<wbr>findutils-4.6.0/NEWS<br>
/opt/local/share/doc/<wbr>findutils-4.6.0/README<br>
/opt/local/share/doc/<wbr>findutils-4.6.0/THANKS<br>
/opt/local/share/doc/<wbr>findutils-4.6.0/TODO<br>
/opt/local/share/info/<a href="http://find-maint.info" target="_blank">find-<wbr>maint.info</a><br>
/opt/local/share/info/find.<wbr>info-1<br>
/opt/local/share/info/find.<wbr>info-2<br>
/opt/local/share/info/<a href="http://gfind.info" target="_blank">gfind.<wbr>info</a><br>
/opt/local/share/locale/be/LC_<wbr>MESSAGES/findutils.mo<br>
/opt/local/share/locale/bg/LC_<wbr>MESSAGES/findutils.mo<br>
/opt/local/share/locale/ca/LC_<wbr>MESSAGES/findutils.mo<br>
/opt/local/share/locale/cs/LC_<wbr>MESSAGES/findutils.mo<br>
/opt/local/share/locale/da/LC_<wbr>MESSAGES/findutils.mo<br>
/opt/local/share/locale/de/LC_<wbr>MESSAGES/findutils.mo<br>
/opt/local/share/locale/el/LC_<wbr>MESSAGES/findutils.mo<br>
/opt/local/share/locale/eo/LC_<wbr>MESSAGES/findutils.mo<br>
/opt/local/share/locale/es/LC_<wbr>MESSAGES/findutils.mo<br>
/opt/local/share/locale/et/LC_<wbr>MESSAGES/findutils.mo<br>
/opt/local/share/locale/fi/LC_<wbr>MESSAGES/findutils.mo<br>
/opt/local/share/locale/fr/LC_<wbr>MESSAGES/findutils.mo<br>
/opt/local/share/locale/ga/LC_<wbr>MESSAGES/findutils.mo<br>
/opt/local/share/locale/gl/LC_<wbr>MESSAGES/findutils.mo<br>
/opt/local/share/locale/hr/LC_<wbr>MESSAGES/findutils.mo<br>
/opt/local/share/locale/hu/LC_<wbr>MESSAGES/findutils.mo<br>
/opt/local/share/locale/id/LC_<wbr>MESSAGES/findutils.mo<br>
/opt/local/share/locale/it/LC_<wbr>MESSAGES/findutils.mo<br>
/opt/local/share/locale/ja/LC_<wbr>MESSAGES/findutils.mo<br>
/opt/local/share/locale/ko/LC_<wbr>MESSAGES/findutils.mo<br>
/opt/local/share/locale/lg/LC_<wbr>MESSAGES/findutils.mo<br>
/opt/local/share/locale/lt/LC_<wbr>MESSAGES/findutils.mo<br>
/opt/local/share/locale/ms/LC_<wbr>MESSAGES/findutils.mo<br>
/opt/local/share/locale/nb/LC_<wbr>MESSAGES/findutils.mo<br>
/opt/local/share/locale/nl/LC_<wbr>MESSAGES/findutils.mo<br>
/opt/local/share/locale/pl/LC_<wbr>MESSAGES/findutils.mo<br>
/opt/local/share/locale/pt/LC_<wbr>MESSAGES/findutils.mo<br>
/opt/local/share/locale/pt_BR/<wbr>LC_MESSAGES/findutils.mo<br>
/opt/local/share/locale/ro/LC_<wbr>MESSAGES/findutils.mo<br>
/opt/local/share/locale/ru/LC_<wbr>MESSAGES/findutils.mo<br>
/opt/local/share/locale/rw/LC_<wbr>MESSAGES/findutils.mo<br>
/opt/local/share/locale/sk/LC_<wbr>MESSAGES/findutils.mo<br>
/opt/local/share/locale/sl/LC_<wbr>MESSAGES/findutils.mo<br>
/opt/local/share/locale/sr/LC_<wbr>MESSAGES/findutils.mo<br>
/opt/local/share/locale/sv/LC_<wbr>MESSAGES/findutils.mo<br>
/opt/local/share/locale/tr/LC_<wbr>MESSAGES/findutils.mo<br>
/opt/local/share/locale/uk/LC_<wbr>MESSAGES/findutils.mo<br>
/opt/local/share/locale/vi/LC_<wbr>MESSAGES/findutils.mo<br>
/opt/local/share/locale/zh_CN/<wbr>LC_MESSAGES/findutils.mo<br>
/opt/local/share/locale/zh_TW/<wbr>LC_MESSAGES/findutils.mo<br>
/opt/local/share/man/man1/<wbr>gfind.1.gz<br>
/opt/local/share/man/man1/<wbr>glocate.1.gz<br>
/opt/local/share/man/man1/<wbr>gupdatedb.1.gz<br>
/opt/local/share/man/man1/<wbr>gxargs.1.gz<br>
/opt/local/share/man/man5/<wbr>glocatedb.5.gz<br>
<br>
</blockquote></div><br><br>-- <br>Dmitri Zaitsev<br>School of Mathematics<br>Trinity College Dublin<br><br>WWW: <a href="http://www.maths.tcd.ie/~zaitsev/" target="_blank">http://www.maths.tcd.ie/~zaitsev/</a><br><br>