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Date:      Mon, 01 Aug 2005 15:43:43 -0700
From:      garys@opusnet.com (Gary W. Swearingen)
To:        jdyke <jdyke@azimapower.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: remove all of KDE
Message-ID:  <xtslxt2s80.lxt@mail.opusnet.com>
In-Reply-To: <20050801214342.GA5963@lothlorien.nagual.st> (Dick Hoogendijk's message of "Mon, 1 Aug 2005 23:43:42 %2B0200")
References:  <42EE6E6A.5030108@azimapower.com> <20050801214342.GA5963@lothlorien.nagual.st>

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Dick Hoogendijk <dick@nagual.st> writes:

> On 01 Aug jdyke wrote:
>> If i `pkg_delete kdebase` will it delete all sub packages. or do those
>> have to go one at a time?
>
> "pkg_delete kde\*" removes most if not all of kde* stuff.

Using "-r" should also get rid of packages that depend on the kde
stuff.  You might ought to use "-rn" first, and study output.

BTW, it seems that pkg_deinstall is meant to be used instead of
pkg_delete (outside old scripts, anyway).



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