Date: Fri, 22 Apr 2005 15:21:54 +0100 From: Eliot Earle <sfromley@ntlworld.com> To: FreeBSD Ports <freebsd-ports@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: mixing portupgrade with sysinstall safe? Message-ID: <42690882.2010205@ntlworld.com> In-Reply-To: <1114178202.21452.3.camel@rushlight.kf8nh.com> References: <20050422162656.1995.REES@ddcom.co.jp> <200504221422.18136.list-freebsd-2004@morbius.sent.com> <4268FFD4.7080004@ntlworld.com> <1114178202.21452.3.camel@rushlight.kf8nh.com>
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Brandon S. Allbery KF8NH wrote: > Use "pkg_info gcc\*" to list all installed versions, then "pkg_delete" > with the full version you want to remove. Beware of packages/ports > which might have registered dependencies on it (although there shouldn't > be any in this case, one would hope). > > >>Where do sysinstall-ed packages keep their info, so I can remove it? >>It's not the same thing as a pkg-add at all, is it? > > > It is identical to pkg_add (in fact, it *is* pkg_add). > I'm not convinved ;-) spadge@tobermory$ pkg_info gcc\* Information for gcc-3.4.4_20050415: etc, and it's the only one that shows, and yet gcc -v still says it's using an older version. I'm flumoxed. -- Eliot 'intocabile' www.fromley.com
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