Skip site navigation (1)Skip section navigation (2)
Date:      Mon, 31 Jan 2005 21:35:56 +0000
From:      Dick Davies <rasputnik@hellooperator.net>
To:        FreeBSD Questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: de-installing kde & Xfree86 from 5.2.1
Message-ID:  <20050131213556.GG53832@eris.tenfour>
In-Reply-To: <180756c9841a560b4466fcb3b7ee38a2@todoo.biz>
References:  <180756c9841a560b4466fcb3b7ee38a2@todoo.biz>

next in thread | previous in thread | raw e-mail | index | archive | help
* bsd @ todoo. biz <bsd@todoo.biz> [0129 21:29]:
> Hello,
> 
> I am looking for a fast and secure way to remove all kde* things from 
> my system.
> 
> We are using this machine as a headless server and do not need this 
> "kind of things at all".

then why did you install them ? :)

> This is bothering me when I update de port tree and do my cvsup things.
> 
> ON THE OTHER HAND we absolutely need the deinstall not to compromise 
> our server !!

ssh. pkg_delete will check before deinstalling stuff.

pkg_delete `pkg_info |grep -i kde | awk '{print $1}'`
 
> Libraries used by other program must not be touched by the deinstall 
> process as this is a quite busy mail server.

Don't see how mail is going to need kde.
 
-- 
'Everybody I know who is right always agrees with ME.'
		-- Rev Lady Mal
Rasputin :: Jack of All Trades - Master of Nuns



Want to link to this message? Use this URL: <https://mail-archive.FreeBSD.org/cgi/mid.cgi?20050131213556.GG53832>