Re: Deinstalling X and all dependencies[SOLVED]

2008-07-28 Thread bsd
I have opted for the: pkg_delete -a Which has done a great job cleaning everything. Only had to "make clean" in one of the port directory to properly recompile all needed apps. As I had configured root to use /usr/local/bin/bash had to take care to change that with vipw before doing the un

Re: Deinstalling X and all dependencies

2008-07-27 Thread Polytropon
On Sun, 27 Jul 2008 23:17:44 +1000, andrew clarke <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sun 2008-07-27 12:52:56 UTC+0200, bsd ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > > I have just received a new system that's planned to be a large scale DNS > > server. > > I have asked the guy who has setup the hardware not to

Re: Deinstalling X and all dependencies

2008-07-27 Thread andrew clarke
On Sun 2008-07-27 12:52:56 UTC+0200, bsd ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > I have just received a new system that's planned to be a large scale DNS > server. > I have asked the guy who has setup the hardware not to install X? > > This has been useless!! > > I am now ending up with 250 apps in the port

Re: Deinstalling X and all dependencies

2008-07-27 Thread RW
On Sun, 27 Jul 2008 12:52:56 +0200 bsd <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello, > > I have just received a new system that's planned to be a large scale > DNS server. > I have asked the guy who has setup the hardware not to install X___ > > This has been useless!! > > I am now ending up with 250 a

Re: Deinstalling X and all dependencies

2008-07-27 Thread Bernt Hansson
bsd : Hello, I have just received a new system that's planned to be a large scale DNS server. I have asked the guy who has setup the hardware not to install X… This has been useless!! Better doing it your self. I am now ending up with 250 apps in the port tree!! Is there a good way to ge

Re: Deinstalling X and all dependencies

2008-07-27 Thread N. Raghavendra
At 2008-07-27T12:52:56+02:00, bsd wrote: > Is there a good way to get rid of all these useless apps without > breaking the system… What would you suggest? One way is to use the `ports-mgmt/pkg_cutleaves' port to iteratively remove the superfluous leaves of your package tree. It can also be done