Date: Wed, 19 Apr 2006 18:29:41 -0500 From: Patrick Bowen <pbowen@fastmail.fm> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: How do uninstall a package and all it's dependencies ? Message-ID: <4446C7E5.3050101@fastmail.fm> In-Reply-To: <a6baaade0604182113jbc2ed0oc2bfe8f3f71088de@mail.gmail.com> References: <a6baaade0604182113jbc2ed0oc2bfe8f3f71088de@mail.gmail.com>
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Low Kian Seong wrote: >Dear all, > >Been digging around but never really found the answer to this one, say if i >install xfce4 package and then later I want to uninstall xfce4 and *all* >it's dependencies, how do i do it ? > >Thank you all in advance. >_______________________________________________ >freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list >http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions >To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > > > Seong; I do that fairly often when I'm just looking at packages. Try "pkg_deinstall -R package-name", where package-name is replaced with the name of the package you want to delete, in your case xfce4. pkg_deinstall -R xfce4. Patrick
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