Date: Sun, 12 Aug 2001 23:56:29 -0700 From: Jim Mock <mij@soupnazi.org> To: Ron Smith <ronnetron@hotmail.com> Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: PKG_DELETE Message-ID: <20010812235629.A18091@helios.soupnazi.org> In-Reply-To: <F148Q7SzE2NSAW4eE2F0000583a@hotmail.com> References: <F148Q7SzE2NSAW4eE2F0000583a@hotmail.com>
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On Sun, 12 Aug 2001 at 21:45:41 -0700, Ron Smith wrote: > Does anyone know how to delete/uninstall/deinstall a package that was > installed using '/stand/sysinstall' and downloaded from FreeBSD's ftp > site? > > re: 'gnome+sawfish' > > I took a look at the contents of '/var/db/pkg/' and noticed all the > bits and pieces for that package. But, I was hoping to run across a > file that kept track of the install and contained a *complete* list of > all the bits and pieces that are undoubtedly stashed there and in > other places. > > Does anyone know if the ftp site has a delete/uninstall/deinstall tool > that I can reach with '/stand/sysinstall'? Use pkg_delete(1) and remove each one that you want to get rid of. - jim -- jim mock <mij@soupnazi.org> tech writer | iXsystems, Inc. http://soupnazi.org/ work: jim@ixsystems.net | jim@FreeBSD.org To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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