Re: 'pkg_delete port' vs 'cd /usr/ports/port;make deinstall'

From: Kent Stewart (kstewart_at_owt.com)
Date: 03/07/04

  • Next message: Kirk Strauser: "Re: Where is 4.9-STABLE?" 
    To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Date: Sat, 6 Mar 2004 17:19:22 -0800

    On Saturday 06 March 2004 03:16 pm, Shaun T. Erickson wrote:
    > 'pkg_delete port' vs 'cd /usr/ports/port;make deinstall'
    >
    > What's the difference between these?
    >

    You can do a wild card delete using something like
    pkg_delete 'port*'
    and not have to use the full version number. You can do this in fewer
    steps than learning the path to the port and cd'ing in. Once you have
    used either method, I don't think you can tell how you did it :).

    Kent 

    -- 
Kent Stewart
Richland, WA
http://users.owt.com/kstewart/index.html
_______________________________________________
freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list
http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions
To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org"
  • Next message: Kirk Strauser: "Re: Where is 4.9-STABLE?"