From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Nov 13 14:25:32 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id OAA11715 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Fri, 13 Nov 1998 14:25:32 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from stress.idcomm.com (stress.idcomm.com [207.40.196.7]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id OAA11710 for ; Fri, 13 Nov 1998 14:25:30 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from alexd@idcomm.com) Received: from alexd (source-int.idcomm.com [209.60.72.244]) by stress.idcomm.com (8.8.6/8.8.6) with SMTP id PAA00565; Fri, 13 Nov 1998 15:28:14 -0700 Message-ID: <000f01be0f53$f413e7c0$6000a8c0@alexd> From: "Alex Davidson" To: "brianmcg" , "Karl Pielorz" Cc: Subject: Re: Re[2]: pkg_delete usage Date: Fri, 13 Nov 1998 14:47:39 -0700 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="Windows-1252" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 5.00.0810.800 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.00.0810.800 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG no he isn't ----- Original Message ----- From: brianmcg To: Karl Pielorz ; Cc: Sent: Friday, November 13, 1998 8:34 AM Subject: Re[2]: pkg_delete usage >Sounds like he's probably using: > pkg_delete squid-2.0.tgz > >instead of just: > pkg_delete squid-2.0 > >____________________Reply Separator____________________ >Subject: Re: pkg_delete usage >Author: kpielorz@tdx.co.uk (Karl Pielorz) >Date: 11/13/98 8:36 AM > >Alex Davidson wrote: >> >> Having installed some .tgz files using pkg_add I thought I could use >> 'pkg_delete filename' but it says the filename isn't registered (or >> something like that). >> >> What is the real usage? > >Try 'man pkg_delete'? ;-) > >Seriously, try the manual pages... Looking through them :- > >pkg_info -I -a > >Will show you all the packages the system thinks it has installed, then you >should be able to do: > >pkg_delete pacakge-name > >(e.g. on my system I could remove squid with "pkg_delete squid-2.0") To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message