From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Apr 12 14:57:41 2007 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id ADA6816A401 for ; Thu, 12 Apr 2007 14:57:41 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from odilist@sonic.net) Received: from b.mail.sonic.net (b.mail.sonic.net [64.142.19.5]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9251513C48A for ; Thu, 12 Apr 2007 14:57:41 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from odilist@sonic.net) Received: from [192.168.1.2] (69-12-157-6.dsl.dynamic.sonic.net [69.12.157.6]) by b.mail.sonic.net (8.13.8.Beta0-Sonic/8.13.7) with ESMTP id l3CEvfH5031116; Thu, 12 Apr 2007 07:57:41 -0700 From: Oliver Iberien To: gerard@seibercom.net Date: Thu, 12 Apr 2007 07:57:40 -0700 User-Agent: KMail/1.9.5 References: <20070412054536.FE1B.GERARD-SEIBERT@seibercom.net> In-Reply-To: <20070412054536.FE1B.GERARD-SEIBERT@seibercom.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200704120757.40975.odilist@sonic.net> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Two firefoxes, 1.5 and 2.0, script keeps running 1.5 instead of 2.0 X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 12 Apr 2007 14:57:41 -0000 On Thursday 12 April 2007 02:48, Gerard wrote: > On Wednesday April 11, 2007 at 11:54:53 (PM) Oliver Iberien wrote: > > I seem to have messed up with pkgdb -F when firefox 1.5 got deprecated, > > and now have 1.5 installed without any clear way to get rid of it. > > > > bsd# cd /usr/ports/www/firefox15/ > > bsd# make deinstall > > ===> Deinstalling for www/firefox15 > > ===> firefox not installed, skipping > > > > Deinstalling any other way gets rid of 2.0 instead of > > 1.5. /usr/local/bin/firefox starts up 1.5 instead of 2.0 Does anyone > > know the way out of this? > > Try this: > > pkg_delete -dfv firefox* > > Then run: > > pkgdb -aFfv > > portsclean -CDLPP > > Now update your ports and install the firefox version of your choice. > Personally, I would use portmanager to install the port; however, the > choice is yours. Thanks for this... However, I can't get the first command to work: bsd# pkg_delete -dfv firefox* pkg_delete: No match. Is there some other way to express this, or something to tweak in my shell I have not done? Thanks, Oliver