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Date:      Wed, 3 Dec 2008 02:45:36 +1100
From:      andrew clarke <mail@ozzmosis.com>
To:        Masoom Shaikh <masoom.shaikh@gmail.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org, Leslie Jensen <leslie@eskk.nu>
Subject:   Re: Uninstalling kde3 meta-port
Message-ID:  <20081202154536.GA2158@ozzmosis.com>
In-Reply-To: <b10011eb0812020556u5277b117pa8a2fe4ad3d44612@mail.gmail.com>
References:  <4934E5DA.6040308@eskk.nu> <b10011eb0812020556u5277b117pa8a2fe4ad3d44612@mail.gmail.com>

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On Tue 2008-12-02 19:26:40 UTC+0530, Masoom Shaikh (masoom.shaikh@gmail.com) wrote:

> > How would you guys uninstall a meta-port?
>
> can try `pkg_delete -a`

No Masoom, this is wrong advice.  pkg_delete(1) manpage:

     -a, --all
             Unconditionally delete all currently installed packages.

(Assuming you weren't trying to be "funny"....)



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