From owner-freebsd-stable Thu Jul 12 21: 8:35 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mtiwmhc26.worldnet.att.net (mtiwmhc26.worldnet.att.net [204.127.131.51]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4ACB537B40C for ; Thu, 12 Jul 2001 21:08:29 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from parv@worldnet.att.net) Received: from worldnet.att.net ([32.101.235.225]) by mtiwmhc26.worldnet.att.net (InterMail vM.4.01.03.16 201-229-121-116-20010115) with ESMTP id <20010713040827.EYTS2154.mtiwmhc26.worldnet.att.net@worldnet.att.net>; Fri, 13 Jul 2001 04:08:27 +0000 Received: by worldnet.att.net (Postfix, from userid 1001) id 2360C50D5F; Fri, 13 Jul 2001 00:12:23 -0400 (EDT) Date: Fri, 13 Jul 2001 00:12:23 -0400 From: parv To: Kris Kennaway Cc: freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: mass uninstall all ports? Message-ID: <20010713001223.B48618@moo.holy.cow> Mail-Followup-To: Kris Kennaway , freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG References: <20010712220512.15446.qmail@web13505.mail.yahoo.com> <20010712152205.A20322@xor.obsecurity.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20010712152205.A20322@xor.obsecurity.org>; from kris@obsecurity.org on Thu, Jul 12, 2001 at 03:22:05PM -0700 Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG on Jul 12 18:29, i got this from Kris... > On Thu, Jul 12, 2001 at 03:05:12PM -0700, abram olson wrote: > > I just updated from 4.3 release to 4.3 stable. My > > entire system is built via ports. I want to make some > > updates but I keep running into endless dependency > > chains. I'm doing a > > Look into portupgrade in the ports collection, which does a superb job > of upgrading ports and dependencies in the correct order. > > Kris but that wouldn't take care of the original question posed -- how to deinstall/remove all the ports -- since portupgrade is itself, well, a port... would it, kris? having said that, i thank you for bringing to (my) attention as i didn't know about its existence. -- so, do you like word games or scrabble? - parv To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message