From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Oct 31 12:55:09 2005 Return-Path: X-Original-To: questions@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 18F2F16A421 for ; Mon, 31 Oct 2005 12:55:09 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from freebsd-questions-local@be-well.ilk.org) Received: from mail28.sea5.speakeasy.net (mail28.sea5.speakeasy.net [69.17.117.30]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4C25D43D49 for ; Mon, 31 Oct 2005 12:55:08 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from freebsd-questions-local@be-well.ilk.org) Received: (qmail 1844 invoked from network); 31 Oct 2005 12:55:08 -0000 Received: from dsl092-078-145.bos1.dsl.speakeasy.net (HELO be-well.ilk.org) ([66.92.78.145]) (envelope-sender ) by mail28.sea5.speakeasy.net (qmail-ldap-1.03) with SMTP for ; 31 Oct 2005 12:55:07 -0000 Received: by be-well.ilk.org (Postfix, from userid 1147) id A96672841D; Mon, 31 Oct 2005 07:55:06 -0500 (EST) Sender: lowell@be-well.ilk.org To: "George Katsanos" References: <1130761429.00397150.1130749803@10.7.7.3> From: Lowell Gilbert Date: 31 Oct 2005 07:55:06 -0500 In-Reply-To: <1130761429.00397150.1130749803@10.7.7.3> Message-ID: <44ek61ethx.fsf@be-well.ilk.org> Lines: 20 User-Agent: Gnus/5.09 (Gnus v5.9.0) Emacs/21.3 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Basic Port Management.Is there any? X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 31 Oct 2005 12:55:09 -0000 "George Katsanos" writes: > As a fresh Freebsd user[and fan] I am trying to set up my WM / X environment > and choose the apps I will use for basic stuff. > Text Editors , Image viewers , Mail apps , FileManagers. > > So after I see some screenshots [it would be very nice and handy if some > screenshots could be added to the freebsd.org/ports database] I'm making > install the port to check it out. Some times , I decided that I don't like > it . So my first though is to get rid of it , cause I don't want ''trash'' > on my system. > I'm making deinstall [or pkg_delete] to remove it. Everything ok so far , > but what about the one zillion dependant pkg's the app made? > You can say , do a pkg_delete -r . Yes but this will may delete also pkgs > that are Needed by other ports/apps.. > > > Is there any good plan solution for this ?... sysutils/cutleaves