From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Nov 30 12:50:44 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2D37516A407 for ; Thu, 30 Nov 2006 12:50:44 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from gerard@seibercom.net) Received: from wr-out-0506.google.com (wr-out-0506.google.com [64.233.184.234]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1ED2D43CC4 for ; Thu, 30 Nov 2006 12:50:25 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from gerard@seibercom.net) Received: by wr-out-0506.google.com with SMTP id i28so812106wra for ; Thu, 30 Nov 2006 04:50:33 -0800 (PST) Received: by 10.90.29.2 with SMTP id c2mr3481800agc.1164891032751; Thu, 30 Nov 2006 04:50:32 -0800 (PST) Received: from scorpio.seibercom.net ( [67.189.184.224]) by mx.google.com with ESMTP id 6sm1209304agd.2006.11.30.04.50.32; Thu, 30 Nov 2006 04:50:32 -0800 (PST) Received: from scorpio.seibercom.net (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by scorpio.seibercom.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5933DBA56; Thu, 30 Nov 2006 07:50:30 -0500 (EST) Received: from [192.168.0.4] (boss.seibercom.net [192.168.0.4]) (Authenticated sender: gerard@scorpio.seibercom.net) by scorpio.seibercom.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 67B66B936; Thu, 30 Nov 2006 07:50:29 -0500 (EST) Date: Thu, 30 Nov 2006 07:50:43 -0500 From: Gerard Seibert To: User Questions Organization: Seibercom.NET In-Reply-To: <009001c7147a$a1ded750$1c07a8c0@CPC> References: <009001c7147a$a1ded750$1c07a8c0@CPC> X-Face: "\j?x](l|]4p?-1Bf@!wN<&p=$.}^k-HgL}cJKbQZ3r#Ar]\%U(#6}'?<3s7%(%(gxJxxcR nSNPNr*/^~StawWU9KDJ-CT0k$f#@t2^K&BS_f|?ZV/.7Q Message-Id: <20061130074558.7344.GERARD@seibercom.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Mailer: Becky! ver. 2.28.01 [en] X-Virus-Scanned: ClamAV using ClamSMTP Cc: Graham Bentley Subject: Re: simple question...how to show packages which depend upon X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list Reply-To: User Questions List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 30 Nov 2006 12:50:44 -0000 On Thursday November 30, 2006 at 07:25:32 (AM) Graham Bentley wrote: > And ... how to remove a package and all the packages > it sucked in ? > > All I get from pkg_delete that it isnt even installed when > I know it is because that was the previous command I > just ran !!! Are you sure you are feedin it the correct information? Try this: pkg_info -Ix PROGRAM_NAME (-> gives you the exact installed version of PROGRAM_NAME installed.) Now feed that to: pkg_delete -vdfr PROGRAM_NAME That should do it. -- Gerard Mail from '@gmail' is rejected and/or discarded here. Don't waste your time!