On Oct 22, 2019, at 16:00, Ryan Schmidt <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> Yes, looks like nothing depended on postgresql83-server.
> 
> 
>> Any way of finding out why this got installed in the first place? It didn't 
>> seem to have any dependencies, so why was it there?
> 
> It was installed either because you requested that it be installed, or 
> because some other port that you installed depended on it at one time.
> 
> You can see the ports that you directly requested to be installed using:
> 
> port installed requested
> 
> If the list is inaccurate (if ports are listed that you don't specifically 
> want), you can unmark them using:
> 
> sudo port unsetrequested thePortName
> 
> You can remove ports that you did not request and that are no longer needed 
> by other ports, as well as perform other cleanup activities, by running:
> 
> sudo port reclaim

Thank you very much for your help. I appreciate your taking the time to explain 
things so clearly.

Mike

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