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Date:      Thu, 12 Apr 2007 10:07:06 -0500
From:      Dan Nelson <dnelson@allantgroup.com>
To:        Oliver Iberien <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
Message-ID:  <20070412150706.GF88325@dan.emsphone.com>
In-Reply-To: <200704120757.40975.odilist@sonic.net>
References:  <20070412054536.FE1B.GERARD-SEIBERT@seibercom.net> <200704120757.40975.odilist@sonic.net>

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In the last episode (Apr 12), Oliver Iberien said:
> 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?

You need to escape or quote the asterisk so your shell doesn't try and
expand it:  firefox\*  or "firefox*"

-- 
	Dan Nelson
	dnelson@allantgroup.com



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