Date: Sat, 01 May 2010 14:28:40 -0400 From: John Pollock <johnpollock@bellsouth.net> To: Bruce Cran <bruce@cran.org.uk> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Firefox3 - can't deinstall Message-ID: <1272738520.82725.9.camel@wasp.rarepenguin.org> In-Reply-To: <201005011915.51646.bruce@cran.org.uk> References: <1272737668.82725.5.camel@wasp.rarepenguin.org> <201005011915.51646.bruce@cran.org.uk>
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On Sat, 2010-05-01 at 19:15 +0100, Bruce Cran wrote: > On Saturday 01 May 2010 19:14:28 John Pollock wrote: > > > When I cd /usr/ports/www/firefox3 then run make deinstall, I get a error > > message that port is not installed. > > You should use pkg_delete instead: running "make deinstall" could fail if the > port has been updated since installing it. > Thank you, pkg_delete firefox\* The above command worked great, wasn't sure the version number installed but the wildcard worked great, now am utilizing: pkg_add -r firefox3 to get the latest package of firefox3. Many thanks, JP
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