# File lib/chef/provider/package/ips.rb, line 51
        def check_package_state(package)
          Chef::Log.debug("Checking package status for #{package}")
          installed = false
          depends = false
          
          shell_out!("pkg info -r #{package}").stdout.each_line do |line|
            case line
            when /^\s+State: Installed/
              installed = true
            when /^\s+Version: (.*)/
              @candidate_version = $1.split[0]
              if installed
                @current_resource.version($1)
              else
                @current_resource.version(nil)
              end
            end
          end

          return installed
        end