How do I prevent a port from installing?
David Benfell
benfell at parts-unknown.org
Thu Nov 22 17:35:19 PST 2007
On Thu, 22 Nov 2007 19:16:21 -0500, Robert Huff wrote:
>
> David Benfell writes:
>
> > Also, in deinstalling jdk, I found that apache-ant relied upon
> > it, but I couldn't see what depended on apache-ant.
>
> "man pkg_info", paying attention to the 'r' and 'R' options.
>
> > Is there a workaround for apache-ant?
>
> If it's a mandatory dependency - i.e. not installed because of
> an option - the anxwer is probably "No.".
> You could consult the maintainer for a more authoratative
> opinion.
>
Thanks!
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