On Tue, Aug 04, 2009 at 11:11:17AM -0400, Luis Useche wrote:
> Hello Guys,
>
> I was wondering if there is some tool that delete the packages
> specified along with their "deletable" dependencies. Deletable means
> packages that pkg_add added automatically (as dependencies of the
> installed one) and are not dependency of another package. This will
> ensure (in most of the cases) that you don't end up with a system with
> unnecessary packages.
>
> I couldn't find in pkg_delete(1) any option that implements the
> previous semantic.
I'm unclear as to why 'pkg_delete -F dependencies' doesn't do what you want?
from man pkg_delete:
-F dependencies also delete the whole set of package
that depends upon the requested packages.
>
> Best,
> Luis Useche
> use...@gmail.com
