On Sep 14, 2007, at 1:18 AM, Anders F Björklund wrote:
The default MacPorts prefix is *not* /opt, it is "/opt/local".
If you delete the entire /opt, you risk throwing away other
third-party software that (rightfully) gets installed there...
(nothing by Apple though, in a clean Mac OS X / Xcode install)
Both of /usr/local and /opt are traditional install locations.
So while removing /opt also "works", it's safer using /opt/local.
--anders
GOOD POINT !
You are absolutely correct, that's why I asked him to make sure
nothing else was installed there...
>> I don't know if you've installed anything other than MacPorts in /
opt but if you have not,
>> you could probably delete everything in the /opt directory.
I should have said :
>> I don't know if you've installed anything other than MacPorts in /
opt/local but if you have not,
>> you could probably delete everything in the /opt/local directory.
In my case there's nothing else in /opt other than MacPorts
Best Regards,
Bill Hernandez
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