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Date:      Wed, 11 May 2016 13:56:37 +0200
From:      Matthias Apitz <guru@unixarea.de>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: pkg delete dilema
Message-ID:  <20160511115637.GA4375@c720-r292778-amd64>
In-Reply-To: <20160511084754.5b2e9d05@Papi>
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El día Wednesday, May 11, 2016 a las 08:47:54AM -0300, Mario Lobo escribió:

> > I could be wrong. I have to admit that I don't know all the
> > ins-and-outs of pkg(8), but (if I may be blunt) the conventional
> > wisdom I learned from my Arch Linux days was "Don't ever use 'pacman
> > --force' unless you know what you're doing---and if you think using
> > 'pacman --force' is a good idea, you don't know what you're doing."
> > 
> 
> Right! It is not a good idea but I had to.

I compile all my ~1800 packages on some other host with poudriere and
install them from time to time from my own repository with:

# pkg delete -a
# pkg delete -f pkg
# pkg-static install ...

This works nice, fast and clean.

	matthias

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