On Sat, Nov 01, 2003 at 11:45:22AM +0800, Zhang Weiwu wrote: > Hello. When I make deinstall a port I often get the message: > port xxx depends on this port, but I'll still deinstall it anyway. > > That's really frustrating. I'd like to be able to know who depends on it > before de-installing it. Any suggestions? > > Look through the handbook I didn't find an answer.
There is that a port that handels this for you. It called portupgrade and is in the sysutils directory. Pkg_deinstall package doesn't deinstall a package when its requered by another, however error do take place. (All ports become packages afther there compiled.) -- Alex Articles based on solutions that I use: http://www.kruijff.org/alex/index.php?dir=docs/FreeBSD/ _______________________________________________ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
