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Date:      Fri, 23 Mar 2007 07:56:18 -0700
From:      Garrett Cooper <youshi10@u.washington.edu>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Reinstalling 'vlc-devel'
Message-ID:  <4603EA92.9080004@u.washington.edu>
In-Reply-To: <4603E99D.6020800@u.washington.edu>
References:  <495220.59260.qm@web34404.mail.mud.yahoo.com> <4603E99D.6020800@u.washington.edu>

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Garrett Cooper wrote:
> White Hat wrote:
>> A few days ago, there was a warning in the
>> '/usr/ports/UPDATING' file regarding removing
>> '/multimedia/vlc' prior to updating. Anyway, I had
>> 'vlc-devel' installed; however, I deleted it anyway to
>> be safe. I now assume that I can simply reinstall the
>> port via: "make install && make clean". Is that
>> correct?
>>
>> Thanks!
> 
> Actually you should do "make deinstall clean install" to properly 
> reinstall a port.
> 
> -Garrett

Note: That assumes that you want to clean the port and its dependencies. 
make deinstall install works just file as well ;)..

-Garrett



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