Date: Thu, 04 Sep 2014 02:00:05 +0200 From: "Michael Ross" <gmx@ross.cx> To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org, "Paul Koch" <paul.koch@akips.com> Subject: Re: Forcing pkg Message-ID: <op.xlmyafurg7njmm@michael-think> In-Reply-To: <20140904093421.7f1abd04@akips.com> References: <op.xlmtzqlwg7njmm@michael-think> <20140904093421.7f1abd04@akips.com>
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On Thu, 04 Sep 2014 01:34:21 +0200, Paul Koch <paul.koch@akips.com> wrote: > On Thu, 04 Sep 2014 00:27:16 +0200 > "Michael Ross" <gmx@ross.cx> wrote: > >> Hello, >> >> a second pkg question: >> >> Assume I have to install something *now*, like in: 5 minutes ago, >> production on fire, >> never mind corrupt pkg databases or anything, sort out later, need >> service >> up: >> >> Is there any equivalent to "pkg_add --force"? >> >> As in, *I* know the dependencies are met, and I *know* that pkg is wrong >> in complaining? >> >> -DDISABLE_CONFLICTS doesn't work anymore? > > Or, I want to install pkg A, but it relies on pkgs B, C, D,... > I only want to use a single program in pkg A that I "know" has > no dependencies and really don't want to pull in anything else. > like what would have been -i, --no-deps Install the package without fetching and installing dependencies. to pkg_add. Michael
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