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Date:      1 Nov 1999 01:20:58 +0100
From:      naddy@mips.rhein-neckar.de (Christian Weisgerber)
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Upgrading ports and existing programs
Message-ID:  <7vimda$1sth$1@bigeye.rhein-neckar.de>
References:  <87zowz8e4j.fsf@mired.eh.local> <Pine.BSF.4.02A.9910312218250.30402-100000@dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org>

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J McKitrick <jcm@dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org> wrote:

> I thought the pkg commands were just for binary only packages, not ports?

Mostly. However, an installed port is indistinguishable from an
installed package. Both have the same entries under /var/db/pkg
and both are removed with pkg_delete(1).

-- 
Christian "naddy" Weisgerber                  naddy@mips.rhein-neckar.de



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