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Date:      Fri, 25 Jun 2004 16:19:10 +0200
From:      jobse <jobse@tintin.kau.se>
To:        epilogue@allstream.net, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: pkg_delete multimedia/mplayer doesn't work
Message-ID:  <1088173150.742.49.camel@hl63n2fls22o18.bredband.comhem.se>
In-Reply-To: <20040624162006.607614c0@localhost>
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Hay
On Thu, 2004-06-24 at 22:20, epilogue@allstream.net wrote:

> though cd to the mplayer ports dir followed by make deinstall 'should'
> have solved the problem, i just noticed another detail worth mentioning.
> 
> you're using pkg_delete here.  i do not believe that it accepts shell
> globs (like * or ?).  you might have better luck with pkg_deinstall -- part
> of the tools installed by /sysutils/portupgrade, which i *highly*
> recommend.

Thanx for the tip.
I just deleted all I could find with rm. I dont know if that           
was a good move however. "pkgdb -F" now tells me off.

I've just been solving one problem about how to set up my graphics and
sound modules but am gradually realising there is more to come.

jobse






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