Date: Fri, 17 Aug 2007 10:44:38 +0200 From: Peter Boosten <peter@boosten.org> To: Erno Immonen <erno.immonen@gmail.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org, vuthecuong <cuongvt@fpt.vn> Subject: Re: deinstall all apps installed from ports Message-ID: <46C55FF6.1030003@boosten.org> In-Reply-To: <40bdcc020708170131h3ac60df7xb4ce62ba31b27576@mail.gmail.com> References: <46C4EA46.9050801@fpt.vn> <40bdcc020708162311g5ea14924x3bb9f7f26ea88b6f@mail.gmail.com> <46C547B1.4020709@boosten.org> <40bdcc020708170131h3ac60df7xb4ce62ba31b27576@mail.gmail.com>
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Erno Immonen wrote: > 2007/8/17, Peter Boosten <peter@boosten.org> wrote: > >> Yeah, right... why not 'rm -rf /' :-S >> >> pkg_delete -a >> >> -- >> http://www.boosten.org >> > > Ports are installed into /usr/local/*, /usr/X11R6/*, package database > /var/db/pkg/*, ports options /var/db/ports/* > Deleting those directories will remove every installed package from your system. > > pkg_delete -a will do the same thing, but leaves some files behind. And your method will delete every locally (not by ports) installed application as well. Peter -- http://www.boosten.org
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