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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