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Date:      31 Oct 2005 07:55:06 -0500
From:      Lowell Gilbert <freebsd-questions-local@be-well.ilk.org>
To:        "George Katsanos" <gkatsanos@gmail.com>
Cc:        questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Basic Port Management.Is there any?
Message-ID:  <44ek61ethx.fsf@be-well.ilk.org>
In-Reply-To: <1130761429.00397150.1130749803@10.7.7.3>
References:  <1130761429.00397150.1130749803@10.7.7.3>

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"George Katsanos" <gkatsanos@gmail.com> writes:

> As a fresh Freebsd user[and fan] I am trying to set up my WM / X environment
> and choose the apps I will use for basic stuff.
> Text Editors , Image viewers , Mail apps , FileManagers.
>  
> So after I see some screenshots [it would be very nice and handy if some
> screenshots could be added to the freebsd.org/ports database] I'm making
> install the port to check it out. Some times , I decided that I don't like
> it . So my first though is to get rid of it , cause I don't want ''trash''
> on my system.
> I'm making deinstall [or pkg_delete] to remove it. Everything ok so far ,
> but what about the one zillion dependant pkg's the app made?
> You can say , do a pkg_delete -r . Yes but this will may delete also pkgs
> that are Needed by other ports/apps..
>  
>  
> Is there any good plan solution for this ?...

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