Date: Fri, 4 Feb 2005 14:00:41 -0600 From: Doug Poland <doug@polands.org> To: Tom Moyer <tommoyer@gmail.com> Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Possibly OT: ports question/suggestion Message-ID: <20050204200040.GA59254@polands.org> In-Reply-To: <1486736305020411025c93c2af@mail.gmail.com> References: <1486736305020411025c93c2af@mail.gmail.com>
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On Fri, Feb 04, 2005 at 02:02:45PM -0500, Tom Moyer wrote: > Maybe this is not the best place for this (I'm not really sure) but > would there be a way to setup the ports tree so that when a particular > package is deinstalled that it's dependancies would be deinstalled if > they were only installed becasue of the port in the first place. > I believe pkg_deinstall -R will behave in the manner you describe. > "Would you like to remove Package B, since it was installed as a > dependancy? [y/N]?", etc. > pkg_deinstall will not prompt you, however. -- Regards, Doug
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