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Date:      Wed, 27 Feb 2002 07:38:16 -0500 (EST)
From:      Matthew Emmerton <matt@gsicomp.on.ca>
To:        Mike Dewhirst <Dewhirst.M@UCLES.org.uk>
Cc:        "'questions@freebsd.org'" <questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   RE: can't deinstall port
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.21.0202270737300.44773-100000@xena.gsicomp.on.ca>
In-Reply-To: <0B0368CED76DD4118E1200D0B73E9B5D02AFD08D@MAIL1>

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All this is saying is that some files that were installed no longer exist
and can't be deinstalled.

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Matthew Emmerton      || matt@gsicomp.on.ca
GSI Computer Services || http://www.gsicomp.on.ca

On Wed, 27 Feb 2002, Mike Dewhirst wrote:

> got this:
> 
> === output start ===
> % pkg_delete jakarta-tomcat-3.2.3
> 
> pkg_delete: file `/usr/local/tomcat/webapps/ROOT.war' doesn't really exist
> pkg_delete: file `/usr/local/tomcat/webapps/admin.war' doesn't really exist
> pkg_delete: file `/usr/local/tomcat/webapps/examples.war' doesn't really
> exist
> pkg_delete: file `/usr/local/tomcat/webapps/test.war' doesn't really exist
> pkg_delete: unable to completely remove directory
> '/usr/local/tomcat/webapps'
> pkg_delete: unable to completely remove directory '/usr/local/tomcat/conf'
> pkg_delete: unable to completely remove directory '/usr/local/tomcat/bin'
> pkg_delete: unable to completely remove directory '/usr/local/tomcat'
> pkg_delete: couldn't entirely delete package (perhaps the packing list is
> incorrectly specified?)
> pkg_delete: couldn't open dependency file `/var/d
> === output end ===
> 
> is this ok?
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Edwin Groothuis [mailto:edwin@mavetju.org]
> > Sent: 27 February 2002 10:43
> > To: Mike Dewhirst
> > Cc: 'questions@freebsd.org'
> > Subject: Re: can't deinstall port
> > 
> > 
> > On Wed, Feb 27, 2002 at 10:24:17AM -0000, Mike Dewhirst wrote:
> > > I have upgraded my ports directory and now I can't 
> > re-install a new version
> > > of a port (tomcat)
> > > 
> > > how can I manually de-install it?
> > 
> > First try pkg_version -vs tomcat, then pkg_delete it.
> > 
> > Edwin
> > 
> > -- 
> > Edwin Groothuis   |              Personal website: 
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> > 
> 
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