RE: Package Remove

["Adeleke Olufisayo" <fisayo at steineng.com>]

Thanks, i'm ok now.


-----Original Message-----
From: Rob Hunter [mailto:robh at za.uu.net]
Sent: Monday, May 28, 2001 8:09 PM
To: Randy Bush
Cc: Adeleke Olufisayo; Afnog at Afnog. Org
Subject: Re: Package Remove


Hi

> > I have my FreeBSD box running already. I mistakenly added the japanese
> > version of netscape. How can i remove this and install the right one.
> 
> you should be able to install right over.
> 
> but the proper thing would be to
> 
>    cd /usr/ports/<whatever you installed>
>    make deinstall
> 
> and then install what you want.

or:

ls /var/db/pkg

will give you a list of packages installed, then you can do pkg_delete
<packagename>

--Rob

(who doesn't see his own posts back to the list, and is not sure this
means his mail isn't arriving, or just that the list is setup not to show
users their own posts)

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