Date: Thu, 2 Aug 2001 13:44:30 +0200 From: Morsal Roudbay <morsal@swipnet.se> To: Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: upgrading a port Message-ID: <20010802134430.B80477@zigman.2y.net> In-Reply-To: <20010731121304.C34978@xor.obsecurity.org> References: <20010731113845.A90101@zigman.2y.net> <20010731025130.A25609@xor.obsecurity.org> <20010731121544.A98758@zigman.2y.net> <20010731040254.A28232@xor.obsecurity.org> <20010731133508.A99300@zigman.2y.net> <20010731121304.C34978@xor.obsecurity.org>
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Can I use pkg_deinstall instead of make deinstall? I tried it and it seems to work fine, but I'm not sure so I thought I'd better ask. :) On Tue, Jul 31, 2001 at 12:13:05PM -0700, Kris Kennaway wrote: > > Cant I unregister it from the database through pkg_delete? > > Yes, but that screws up the dependency registration of other packages > which depend on the port you're deletng, or which it depended on. > portupgrade retains those linkages in place so it can automatically > upgrade child/parent ports when needed. > > Kris To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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