Date: Sat, 24 Dec 2005 05:12:08 -0800 From: "Michael C. Shultz" <ringworm01@gmail.com> To: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Cc: Melvyn Sopacua <freebsd.ports@melvyn.homeunix.org> Subject: Re: cleaning ports manually? Message-ID: <200512240512.09527.ringworm01@gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <200512241210.19595.freebsd.ports@melvyn.homeunix.org> References: <21bc91010512232023q518c6eeej2dda453e08fcd756@mail.gmail.com> <200512232045.18844.ringworm01@gmail.com> <200512241210.19595.freebsd.ports@melvyn.homeunix.org>
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On Saturday 24 December 2005 03:10, Melvyn Sopacua wrote: > On Saturday 24 December 2005 05:45, Michael C. Shultz wrote: > > rm -r /var/db > > > > As far as I know the world will not be effected by removing the above > > directories and if it is likely that is something that should be reported > > through a PR (problem report). > > dhclient, entropy, ipf, mixer and a few more are affected by that. rm > -r /var/db/pkg /var/db/ports would be cleaner. /var/db is part of base > hier, see /etc/mtree/BSD.var.dist Thanks for the info. I was trying to get db/ports and db/pkg in one go, quess that is a bad idea. :) -Mike
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