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Date:      Fri, 08 Apr 2011 10:00:32 +0300
From:      Gritsuk Anton <gnixua@gmail.com>
To:        ohauer@FreeBSD.org
Cc:        Attos <attos.janus@gmail.com>, freebsd-ports <freebsd-ports@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: Best way to uninstall X
Message-ID:  <4D9EB290.1030704@gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <4D9E0E36.4070109@FreeBSD.org>
References:  <BANLkTimSmVL_MQj2J9yCRy4z8mXKgdKeDQ@mail.gmail.com>	<4D9DF8D5.4060005@FreeBSD.org>	<BANLkTik6bO0wKUPw2AiZAXtV7aLDuXLgBQ@mail.gmail.com> <4D9E0E36.4070109@FreeBSD.org>

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Maybe freebsd has tool that provides opportunity (some option) to 
install all packages from file with listing needy packages . For example:
  # command_with_option ~/file_with_needs_pkg

Who knows this utility?

On 07.04.2011 22:19, Olli Hauer wrote:
> If you plan the upgrade to 8.2 then you have to rebuild all your ports.
> So why updating the ports before the update?
>
> # create list of all packages (for reference)
> pkg_info -qoa | sort>  ~/packages_74
>
> # delete all packages
> pkg_delete -a
>
> Do the system upgrade, then build or install only the ports you want on the 8.2
> system


-- 
best regards,
Anton




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