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Date:      Fri, 15 Oct 2004 23:31:19 -0500
From:      Dan Nelson <dnelson@allantgroup.com>
To:        Ben Washington-Yule <benwy_01@yahoo.com.au>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Use pkg_delete or make deinstall?
Message-ID:  <20041016043119.GB81030@dan.emsphone.com>
In-Reply-To: <41708E81.5090901@yahoo.com.au>
References:  <41708E81.5090901@yahoo.com.au>

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In the last episode (Oct 16), Ben Washington-Yule said:
> I've been wondering lately if there is any difference between the two 
> methods of removing software from the system; pkg_delete software-name 
> and cd /usr/ports/catagory/software-name && make deinstall. This 
> question is not answered in the FAQ, I mainly ask out of curiousity.

"make deinstall" just runs pkg_delete, so they're identical.

-- 
	Dan Nelson
	dnelson@allantgroup.com



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