From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Jan 31 21:35:59 2005 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2F78F16A4CE for ; Mon, 31 Jan 2005 21:35:59 +0000 (GMT) Received: from 9.hellooperator.net (cpc3-cdif2-3-0-cust202.cdif.cable.ntl.com [81.103.32.202]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B361243D1D for ; Mon, 31 Jan 2005 21:35:58 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from rasputnik@hellooperator.net) Received: from [10.4.0.5] (helo=eris.tenfour) by 9.hellooperator.net with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1CvjDA-0000o6-Lm for freebsd-questions@freebsd.org; Mon, 31 Jan 2005 21:35:57 +0000 Received: from rasputnik by eris.tenfour with local (Exim 4.44 (FreeBSD)) id 1CvjDA-000E7y-Gr for freebsd-questions@freebsd.org; Mon, 31 Jan 2005 21:35:56 +0000 Date: Mon, 31 Jan 2005 21:35:56 +0000 From: Dick Davies To: FreeBSD Questions Message-ID: <20050131213556.GG53832@eris.tenfour> References: <180756c9841a560b4466fcb3b7ee38a2@todoo.biz> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <180756c9841a560b4466fcb3b7ee38a2@todoo.biz> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.2.1i Subject: Re: de-installing kde & Xfree86 from 5.2.1 X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list Reply-To: Dick Davies List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 31 Jan 2005 21:35:59 -0000 * 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