COMP 3000 2011 Report II:PC-BSD

Part II

Software Packaging

How is software packaged for this distribution?

   What packaging format and utilities are used?
   How can you use these utilities to get a list of installed packages?
   How do you add and remove packages?
   How extensive is the software catalog for this distribution? 

Please also include any other relevant information on the software packages associated with your distribution.

This distribution is PC-BSD. Linux package formats are the different file formats used to package software for various Linux distributions. Here in PC-BSD, it uses Binary Packaging format -- pbi<ref>http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/.pbi#Package_management</ref>

Major package versions

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Reference

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