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Date:      Fri, 9 Dec 2005 09:43:41 -0800
From:      Kent Stewart <kstewart@owt.com>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Cc:        Mehmet Fatih AKBULUT <mfatihakbulut@gmail.com>
Subject:   Re: Purge all removed packages ?
Message-ID:  <200512090943.42136.kstewart@owt.com>
In-Reply-To: <eed667140512090439y7cc0d1a8wd6939129339d4d59@mail.gmail.com>
References:  <eed667140512090439y7cc0d1a8wd6939129339d4d59@mail.gmail.com>

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On Friday 09 December 2005 04:39 am, Mehmet Fatih AKBULUT wrote:
> hi all.
> how can i purge all removed packages ?
> does freebsd has something like this : *dpkg -l | awk '/^rc/ {print
> $2}' | xargs dpkg --purge *??? (which works on debian!)
> any suggestion ?

All you need to do is

pkg_delete -a

"man pkg_delete" for all of the options.

Kent

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Kent Stewart
Richland, WA

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