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Date:      Wed, 18 Apr 2007 14:31:53 -0400
From:      Gerard <gerard@seibercom.net>
To:        User Questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: completly remove (or modify) a port
Message-ID:  <20070418142844.F083.GERARD-SEIBERT@seibercom.net>
In-Reply-To: <200704181216.28418.ray@stilltech.net>
References:  <200704181216.28418.ray@stilltech.net>

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On Wednesday April 18, 2007 at 02:16:28 (PM) Ray wrote:


> Hello all,
> I have been trying to work with postfix from the ports collection.
> I need to rebuild it to include mysql support. I tried 
> #make deinstall
> but a subsequent
> #make install 
> doesn't give me the options screen.
> what is the way to either remove the stored configuration file, or to manually 
> pass the parameters to make.  A look at the Makefile and the other files 
> in /usr/ports/mail/postfix didn't turn up any hints.
> Thanks,
> Ray

cd to the postfix port you want to install  

    make rmconfig
    make config

If you want to check all of the dependencies:

    make config-recursive

make deinstall
make clean
make install && make clean

-- 
Gerard



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