NAME

pkg help — display usage information for pkg commands

SYNOPSIS

pkg help

command

DESCRIPTION

pkg help is used to display the manual page for a pkg(8) command. When invoked with a valid command name, pkg help opens the corresponding manual page using man(1).

If the specified command is an alias defined in pkg.conf(5), pkg help displays the alias expansion instead.

When invoked without arguments, pkg help displays a brief usage summary of all available pkg(8) commands.

EXAMPLES

Display the manual page for the install command:

Display the manual page for pkg.conf(5):

Display all available commands:

SEE ALSO

pkg_create(3), pkg_printf(3), pkg_repo_create(3), pkg_repos(3), pkg-keywords(5), pkg-lua-script(5), pkg-repository(5), pkg-script(5), pkg-triggers(5), pkg.conf(5), pkg(8), pkg-add(8), pkg-alias(8), pkg-annotate(8), pkg-audit(8), pkg-autoremove(8), pkg-check(8), pkg-clean(8), pkg-config(8), pkg-create(8), pkg-delete(8), pkg-fetch(8), pkg-info(8), pkg-install(8), pkg-key(8), pkg-lock(8), pkg-plugins(8), pkg-query(8), pkg-register(8), pkg-repo(8), pkg-repositories(8), pkg-rquery(8), pkg-search(8), pkg-set(8), pkg-shell(8), pkg-shlib(8), pkg-ssh(8), pkg-stats(8), pkg-triggers(8), pkg-unregister(8), pkg-update(8), pkg-updating(8), pkg-upgrade(8), pkg-version(8), pkg-which(8)