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Date:      Tue, 25 Oct 2005 23:40:13 +0100
From:      Chris <chris@childeric.freeserve.co.uk>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: What packages can I deinstall?
Message-ID:  <435EB44D.3010509@childeric.freeserve.co.uk>
In-Reply-To: <810a540e0510251124p54c35257m8fd819d591cfe955@mail.gmail.com>
References:  <810a540e0510251124p54c35257m8fd819d591cfe955@mail.gmail.com>

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	Pat Maddox wrote:
> Basically I'd like to clear out any unused packages.  Is it safe to
> just run on pkg_deinstall -n on any package I don't recognize, and if
> it isn't required as a dependency for another package go ahead and
> delete it?

Check out portmanager, specifically portmanager -slid (interactivly and 
safely delete leaf ports from the man page). Note that's leaf ports not 
just unused ports

Chris


> 
> Thanks,
> Pat
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