Re: `pkg autoremove` uninstalls pkg itself

In reply to: Yasuhiro Kimura : "`pkg autoremove` uninstalls pkg itself"
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From: Gleb Popov <arrowd_at_freebsd.org>
Date: Thu, 04 Apr 2024 16:08:38 UTC

On Thu, Apr 4, 2024 at 2:28 PM Yasuhiro Kimura <yasu@freebsd.org> wrote:
>
> I tried following steps.
> ...
> 6. pkg delete -afy

Eh? Why did you do that?

This probably removed pkg that you bootstrapped earlier and then
reinstalled it from ports which changed the automatic flag value (my
guess).