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Date:      Thu, 11 May 2000 19:11:05 -0700
From:      Cy Schubert - ITSD Open Systems Group <Cy.Schubert@uumail.gov.bc.ca>
To:        Sheldon Hearn <sheldonh@uunet.co.za>
Cc:        "Shawn Barnhart" <swb@grasslake.net>, freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: ucd-snmp 
Message-ID:  <200005120211.e4C2BPB35663@cwsys.cwsent.com>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Thu, 11 May 2000 23:44:57 %2B0200." <53663.958081497@axl.ops.uunet.co.za> 

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In message <53663.958081497@axl.ops.uunet.co.za>, Sheldon Hearn writes:
> 
> 
> On Thu, 11 May 2000 15:38:24 EST, "Shawn Barnhart" wrote:
> 
> > Wow, I totally misunderstood.  So what's the correct way to do
> > this?  I don't see an obvious target other than deinstalling and
> > reinstalling, unless make reinstall does more than bsd.port.mk would
> > indicate.
> 
> Since you've probably updated the port with CVSup or some such tool,
> using targets from the Makefile to remove the package isn't ideal.  Use
> the pkg_delete utility to remove the package and then install from the
> port as normal (e.g. make install clean).

The pkg_remove port is quite handy.  It's a utility I'd like to see in 
the base system.


Regards,                       Phone:  (250)387-8437
Cy Schubert                      Fax:  (250)387-5766
Team Leader, Sun/DEC Team   Internet:  Cy.Schubert@osg.gov.bc.ca
Open Systems Group, ITSD, ISTA
Province of BC





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