On Tuesday 16 August 2005 03:41, Uwe Dippel wrote:
> On Mon, 15 Aug 2005 21:22:15 -0500, Dave Feustel wrote:
> 
> > So  I attempted to pkg_delete unzip and then got the following:
> > ===============
> > /usr/ports}cd archivers/unzip
> > /usr/ports/archivers/unzip}sudo pkg_delete unzip
> > Password:
> > Can't remove unzip without also removing:
> > xmms-1.2.10p0 kdeaddons-3.3.2 kdenetwork-3.3.2p0 xmms-mp3-1.2.10p0
> > /usr/ports/archivers/unzip}  
> > ====================
> > I don't understand why I would need to remove xmms, kdeaddons,
> > and kdenetwork in order to remove unzip. Enlightenment will be
> > appreciated.
> 
> Because they depend on it.

I was surprised to finally discover that.

> pkg_delete  does not require you to enter the /usr/ports/-directory, btw.
> But you have to remove everything depending and re-install. AFAIK&D.
> 
> Uwe

I tried using "pkg_add -r unzip...". That didn't work, but I think the
reason is that both the new and the old had the same version number
(5.51).

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