Date: Sat, 08 Jan 2011 21:58:55 +0100 From: Koop Mast <kwm@FreeBSD.org> To: Jeremy Messenger <mezz.freebsd@gmail.com> Cc: gnome@freebsd.org, bobf@mrp3.com, mezz@freebsd.org Subject: Re: ports/153740: graphics/inkscape fails to build Message-ID: <1294520335.27583.13.camel@headache.rainbow-runner.nl> In-Reply-To: <AANLkTinU23efRQ10UxTPjQ_bRd-rfNxdFkeKhiCKSXN%2B@mail.gmail.com> References: <201101081955.p08Jt4nB095472@freefall.freebsd.org> <AANLkTinJs9i7W1KxS9GWr54i5xc1txONS8RPwDD4gjyL@mail.gmail.com> <AANLkTinU23efRQ10UxTPjQ_bRd-rfNxdFkeKhiCKSXN%2B@mail.gmail.com>
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On Sat, 2011-01-08 at 14:39 -0600, Jeremy Messenger wrote: > On Sat, Jan 8, 2011 at 2:18 PM, Chris Brennan <xaero@xaerolimit.net> wrote: > > On Sat, Jan 8, 2011 at 2:55 PM, <mezz@freebsd.org> wrote: > > > >> Synopsis: graphics/inkscape fails to build > >> > >> State-Changed-From-To: feedback->closed > >> State-Changed-By: mezz > >> State-Changed-When: Sat Jan 8 19:51:20 UTC 2011 > >> State-Changed-Why: > >> Resolved by unknown reason after reboot machine. > >> > >> Anyway, yes, it's difficult to follow the UPDATING when you are far away > >> like > >> more than 6 months to a year. I usually would remove all installed ports > >> then > >> do a clean installation of ports. > >> > >> http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=153740 > >> > > > > I've got a machine that qualifies under these situations, is there an easy > > way to remove all ports installed? This might be useful for preforming a > > binary upgrade of said machine over the wire. > > If you have nvidia-driver or/and linux stuff, uninstall those by use > pkg_delete first. After that, do the 'rm -rf /usr/local/* > /var/db/pkg/*'. > > Cheers, > Mezz > > whats wrong with a good old fasioned "pkg_delete -a"? Also users shouldn't touch /var/db/pkg. -Koop
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