Date: Tue, 9 Dec 2008 12:12:10 +0100 From: "Zbigniew Szalbot" <zszalbot@gmail.com> To: "Ivan Voras" <ivoras@freebsd.org> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: removing a php5-pcre extension Message-ID: <94136a2c0812090312w3898a493vff0e633cd3a32f6b@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <ghli7i$tl2$1@ger.gmane.org> References: <94136a2c0812090242k2ee688bbx8015efb2c5c1fafd@mail.gmail.com> <ghli7i$tl2$1@ger.gmane.org>
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Hello, On Tue, Dec 9, 2008 at 11:45, Ivan Voras <ivoras@freebsd.org> wrote: > Zbigniew Szalbot wrote: >> Hello, >> >> Now that pcre is included in the base installation, how do I remove it? >> >> $ pkg_delete -nv php5-pcre-5.2.6_2 >> pkg_delete: package 'php5-pcre-5.2.6_2' is required by these other packages >> and may not be deinstalled: >> pear-1.7.2 >> pear-Auth-1.6.1 >> pear-Auth_SASL-1.0.2 >> pear-DB-1.7.13,1 >> pear-Log-1.10.1 >> pear-Mail_Mime-1.5.2,1 >> pear-Mail_mimeDecode-1.5.0 >> pear-Net_SMTP-1.3.0 >> pear-Net_Socket-1.0.8 >> pear-Pager-2.4.6 >> pecl-filter-0.11.0 >> php5-extensions-1.2 >> phpMyAdmin-3.1.0 >> smarty-2.6.19 >> pkg_delete: 1 package deletion(s) failed >> >> Am I safe just deleting it? Or do I have to rebuild all the above listed ports? >> Leaving it as is is probably not a good idea... > > Presumably, if you delete it, the listed packages will stop working. One more thought - I commented out the pcre extension in the ini file and restarted apache after which everything seems to be working fine. So I wonder if I am safe to delete it or if not, then how would you advise me to proceed to keep the system clean. Many thanks! -- Zbigniew Szalbot www.faitrade.net.pl www.slowo.pl
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