Date: Mon, 23 Oct 2006 09:52:31 +0800 From: "Mark Jayson Alvarez" <markjayson.alvarez@gmail.com> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: pkg_add/delete questions Message-ID: <cf5917110610221852h5d52afbducbfcbe88bbf71345@mail.gmail.com>
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Hi, I have several questions: 1. If I install a particular package, its dependencies will be installed as well. Now if I remove it later using pkg_delete, only that package will be removed and not the dependencies. The reason I guess is because some other packages may be dependent on those dependencies as well. Is there a way to remove a particular package and all of its dependencies (given that no other package is dependent on those dependencies)? 2. Is it possible to tell pkg_add to just fetch the package and not install them? My goal is to use my Internet conn
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