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Date:      Tue, 12 Jul 2016 07:22:19 +0200
From:      Kurt Jaeger <lists@opsec.eu>
To:        bob prohaska <fbsd@www.zefox.net>
Cc:        freebsd-ports@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Best way to exterminate a port
Message-ID:  <20160712052219.GE95302@home.opsec.eu>
In-Reply-To: <20160712002734.GE33486@www.zefox.net>
References:  <20160712002734.GE33486@www.zefox.net>

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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
make config

You probably have to do that for each of its dependencies.

You get a list of dependencies with:

pkg query '%n-%v %do'

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pi@opsec.eu            +49 171 3101372                         4 years to go !



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