Date: 13 Sep 2003 22:05:39 -0400 From: Lowell Gilbert <freebsd-questions-local@be-well.no-ip.com> To: "Richard Shea" <richardshea@fastmail.fm> Cc: FreeBSD Questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: pkg_delete PERL ? Message-ID: <44ad985dl8.fsf@be-well.ilk.org> In-Reply-To: <20030914003329.A3A076F090@smtp.us2.messagingengine.com> References: <20030914003329.A3A076F090@smtp.us2.messagingengine.com>
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"Richard Shea" <richardshea@fastmail.fm> writes: > Hi - I've got disk space problems I'm trying to resolve by having a clear > up. I've got a lot of stuff which appears to be Perl modules (see > listings bottom) but I don't know how to uninstall Perl modules - can > anyone tell me ? > > On the same subject is it possible to uninstall Perl ? When I do pkg_info > it's not in there - is it build deeper into BSD than that ? Before 5.x, perl was part of the base system. You didn't mention what version you're running, so I'll just guess it's 4.x. If it's a recent 4.x, you *might* be able to get rid of perl and be okay, but it's certainly not supported.
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