Re: pkgdb inconsistency
On Sat, Mar 06, 2004 at 01:46:15PM -0800, Kent Stewart wrote: > On Saturday 06 March 2004 01:38 pm, Sean Ellis wrote: > > > > After removing kde, I think that I used pkg_delete, there are still > > [1:31pm] [/home/sellis]sudo pkg_delete kdeaddons > > Password: > > pkg_delete: no such package 'kdeaddons' installed > > > > etc .. ( pkg_delete'ing the other kd* packages give the same output > > ). > > > > Can anyone let me know how I can straighten this out, or what it is > > that I'm doing wrong? > > You have to wild card (glob) or use the real name. You can > > pkg_info | grep kdeaddons Yow, I almost feel silly : ) thanks, -- Sean ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
Re: pkgdb inconsistency
On Saturday 06 March 2004 01:38 pm, Sean Ellis wrote: > Hello, > > After removing kde, I think that I used pkg_delete, there are still > lingering kde* instances in my package database. ie > > [1:28pm] [/home/sellis]portversion -l "<" > kdeaddons < > kdeadmin< > kdeartwork < > kdebase < > kdeedu < > kdegames< > kdegraphics < > kdelibs < > kdemultimedia < > kdenetwork < > kdepim < > kdesdk < > kdetoys < > kdeutils< > kdevelop< > kmldonkey < > koffice < > [1:29pm] [/home/sellis] > [1:31pm] [/home/sellis]sudo pkg_delete kdeaddons > Password: > pkg_delete: no such package 'kdeaddons' installed > > etc .. ( pkg_delete'ing the other kd* packages give the same output > ). > > Can anyone let me know how I can straighten this out, or what it is > that I'm doing wrong? > You have to wild card (glob) or use the real name. You can pkg_info | grep kdeaddons and see what the real name is. Kent -- Kent Stewart Richland, WA http://users.owt.com/kstewart/index.html ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"