Date: Tue, 12 Jul 2016 07:49:13 +0200 From: Kurt Jaeger <lists@opsec.eu> To: Freddie Cash <fjwcash@gmail.com> Cc: freebsd-ports <freebsd-ports@freebsd.org>, bob prohaska <fbsd@www.zefox.net> Subject: Re: Best way to exterminate a port Message-ID: <20160712054913.GF95302@home.opsec.eu> In-Reply-To: <CAOjFWZ5xbBUEokq8qRgNee4vTd0UVojfBzLt_K9ZNrNHiyrNMg@mail.gmail.com> References: <20160712002734.GE33486@www.zefox.net> <20160712052219.GE95302@home.opsec.eu> <CAOjFWZ5xbBUEokq8qRgNee4vTd0UVojfBzLt_K9ZNrNHiyrNMg@mail.gmail.com>
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Hi!
> > > Is there an easy way to "rip out by the roots" a botched
> > > port install and start over, including re-doing all the
> > > configuration dialogs of the port and its dependencies?
> >
> > For one port:
> >
> > pkg delete port
> >
> > cd /usr/ports/<...>
> >
> > make rmconfig
>
> Isn't there an "rmconfig-recursive" target?
Thanks, I was not aware of that.
> And doesn't pkg delete have -r or -R for recursively deleting dependencies?
man pkg-delete has
-R
Delete all packages that require the listed packages as well.
So it looks that this does something else ?
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