Remove a Port and All Dependencies
Robert Huff
roberthuff at rcn.com
Fri Feb 24 10:44:01 PST 2006
Jeff Cross writes:
> I would like to know if it is possible to remove a port/package
> and all of the dependencies it installed that are not needed by
> other applications.
I don't know of a way to do it automatically; among other
things, there seems to be way too great a chance of removing
something prematurely.
However, I have done this manually by repeated application of
pkg_cutleaves (sysutils/pkg_cutleaves) + pkg_delete.
Robert "back to the libtool upgrade" Huff
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