Date: Fri, 27 Oct 2000 16:29:06 +0300 (EEST) From: Giorgos Keramidas <charon@urania.westgate.gr> To: drewt@writeme.com, kstewart@urx.com Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: RE: KDE 2 Message-ID: <200010271329.e9RDT6p01161@urania.westgate.gr> In-Reply-To: <8C224DC088D8D111B67D0000F67AC17E0306D512@ldcmsx01.lc.ca.gov>
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Drew Tomlinson <drewt@writeme.com> wrote:
>
> Thank you for your prompt reply. As you can probably tell, I'm brand
> new to both Unix and FreeBSD.
That's not bad. Not bad at all. So don't make it sound like that.
Welcome aboard :)
> When you say "ports deinstall target" are you referring to the
> pkg_delete command?
No, I'm referring to the sequence of commands:
# cd /usr/ports/some/port
# make deinstall
This is essentially the same as pkg_delete most of the time though.
> pkg_info -aI lists the following regarding XF86 4:
>
> XFree86-libraries-4.0.1 X11R6.4/XFree86-4.0 include/(shared) library kit
>
> So I didn't compile this myself but I didn't install it via the ports
> collection. However, it is listed. Do you think this means that the
> pkg_delete command will work?
Yes, what you can see with pkg_info you can delete with pkg_delete.
That's the idea.
- giorgos
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