Date: Fri, 28 Jul 2000 07:08:01 -0500 From: "Jeffrey J. Mountin" <jeff-ml@mountin.net> To: "David J. Kanter" <djkanter@northwestern.edu> Cc: stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Uninstalling "games" possible Message-ID: <4.3.2.20000728063518.00ac4580@207.227.119.2> In-Reply-To: <20000727213151.A14964@localhost.localdomain>
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At 09:31 PM 7/27/00 -0500, David J. Kanter wrote: >I have no use for the games branch, but now realize that I've installed it >in the past with the src-all cvsup file. What's the best way, if there is >one, of deleting the games? rm -r /usr/games /var/games Mind that 'make installworld' will be recreate the tree. >If I remove the src-games part of the cvsup file and make world, will that >wipe out all the installed game binaries? NOGAMES=true will only not build them. Removal is *never* done automagically. Perhaps some day there will be a truly modular install method. Most likely only for binary, so source builds will always require manual removal. With NOGAMES set you can remove the entries from /etc/mtree/BSD.(usr|var).dist. Jeff Mountin - jeff@mountin.net Systems/Network Administrator FreeBSD - the power to serve To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message
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