Do I want to switch to the new pkg(8) format?
Andrew Berg
aberg010 at my.hennepintech.edu
Sat Dec 27 01:43:10 UTC 2014
On 2014.12.26 18:48, Warren Block wrote:
> Actually, pkg_cutleaves is a port and should be okay to use. The name
> is due to it trying to look like the old pkg_* system programs.
> Probably we should say "do not use /usr/sbin/pkg_*".
Unless it has been updated recently, pkg_cutleaves doesn't support pkgng. It
does some weird things that make it look like it kind of works, but it doesn't.
pkg-rmleaf, however, does work with pkgng.
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