From owner-freebsd-questions Sat Apr 1 20: 5:17 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from hecky.it.northwestern.edu (hecky.acns.nwu.edu [129.105.16.51]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 72E5F37BE32 for ; Sat, 1 Apr 2000 20:05:03 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from djkanter@nwu.edu) Received: (from mailnull@localhost) by hecky.it.northwestern.edu (8.8.7/8.8.7) id WAA25610 for ; Sat, 1 Apr 2000 22:04:58 -0600 (CST) Received: from localhost.localdomain (coconut-47-028067.nuts.nwu.edu [165.124.28.67]) by hecky.acns.nwu.edu via smap (V2.0) id xma025483; Sat, 1 Apr 00 22:04:28 -0600 Received: (from david@localhost) by localhost.localdomain (8.9.3/8.9.3) id WAA43051 for freebsd-questions@freebsd.org; Sat, 1 Apr 2000 22:04:24 -0600 (CST) (envelope-from david) Date: Sat, 1 Apr 2000 22:04:23 -0600 From: "David J. Kanter" To: FreeBSD questions Subject: Updating packages Message-ID: <20000401220423.A43039@localhost.localdomain> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 1.0.1i X-Organization: Northwestern University X-Operating-System: FreeBSD localhost.localdomain 3.4-STABLE FreeBSD 3.4-STABLE Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG If I use the pkg_add -r feature to update my packages, what must I do to clean up remnants of the older version? Do I only have to remove the older package's directory entry in /var/db/pkg? How can I prevent pkg_version from reporting multiple versions? -- David Kanter djkanter@nwu.edu To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message