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Date:      Thu, 29 Jun 2000 13:57:04 -0500
From:      "Jacques A . Vidrine" <n@nectar.com>
To:        John Daniels <jmd526@hotmail.com>
Cc:        freebsd-ports@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: 'make deinstall' questions
Message-ID:  <20000629135704.A41140@bone.nectar.com>
In-Reply-To: <20000629170201.42302.qmail@hotmail.com>; from jmd526@hotmail.com on Thu, Jun 29, 2000 at 01:02:01PM -0400
References:  <20000629170201.42302.qmail@hotmail.com>

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On Thu, Jun 29, 2000 at 01:02:01PM -0400, John Daniels wrote:
> Sometimes when I 'make deinstall' I get a message that a certain director 
> could not be fully deleted, 

This typically means that the directory was not empty.  That happens if:

  = You installed something in that directory.
  = The port's packing list is incorrect.

Just do `ls <directory>' to see what is going on.
-- 
Jacques Vidrine / n@nectar.com / nectar@FreeBSD.org


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