Date: Mon, 3 Jul 2000 10:22:12 -0500 From: Glenn Johnson <glennpj@bayouhome.net> To: Generic Player <generic@unitedtamers.com> Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: make deinstall? Message-ID: <20000703102212.A85704@node1.cluster.srrc.usda.gov> In-Reply-To: <396037B5.4C252EB@unitedtamers.com>; from generic@unitedtamers.com on Mon, Jul 03, 2000 at 02:50:29AM -0400 References: <395F2C3F.CCDAB6E1@unitedtamers.com> <20000702222807.B1350@gforce.johnson.home> <396037B5.4C252EB@unitedtamers.com>
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On Mon, Jul 03, 2000 at 02:50:29AM -0400, Generic Player wrote: > Glenn Johnson wrote: > > > On Sun, Jul 02, 2000 at 07:49:19AM -0400, Generic Player wrote: > > > > > Hi, > > > > > > What else do I have to do to remove a program besides make > > > deinstall? How do I find and remove all the documentation and > > > configuration files that the program spreads around my drive? > > > > If you do not see any messages about files that could not be removed > > then you do not have to do anything else. If you do see messages > > about files that could not be removed then you can take those one by > > one. Check the pkg/PLIST of the port to see what files should have > > been there. Be careful not to remove a file or a subdirectory that > > another port may use. > > > With apache I didn't get any error messages, but it left several > apache files and directories laying around /usr/local. Nothing else > would need /usr/local/etc/apache would it? Whatever configuration files you create or edit will not be removed. That is by design. Those of course must be removed manually if you will never need them again. -- Glenn Johnson USDA, ARS, SRRC Phone: (504) 286-4252 New Orleans, LA 70124 e-mail: gjohnson@nola.srrc.usda.gov To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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