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Date:      Fri, 8 Dec 2006 11:14:17 +0100
From:      Emanuel Haupt <ehaupt@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Erwin Van de Velde <erwin.vandevelde@gmail.com>
Cc:        freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: Cleaning out the ports
Message-ID:  <20061208111417.4ca33ecd.ehaupt@FreeBSD.org>
In-Reply-To: <200612081104.50013.erwin.vandevelde@gmail.com>
References:  <200612081104.50013.erwin.vandevelde@gmail.com>

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> Dear all,
> 
> I am looking for a good way to clean out the installed ports: when
> having used  a system for some time, one is often left with leave
> ports that do not have  any direct use (e.g. a library) and are not
> required anymore by any other  installed port. Is there a way to find
> such ports and remove them easily?

Have a look at sysutils/pkg_cutleaves and sysutils/pkg_rmleaves.

Emanuel



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