out of date installed packages that others still depend on
What is the best practice to deal with outdated ports that are installed, not activated (because a newer version is active), but can't be uninstalled because other ports have the older version listed as a dependency? Sancho
On Jun 12, 2007, at 17:27, Sancho McCann wrote:
What is the best practice to deal with outdated ports that are installed, not activated (because a newer version is active), but can't be uninstalled because other ports have the older version listed as a dependency?
Forcibly uninstall them. sudo port -f uninstall someport @1.2.3_0+somevariant
On 12 Jun 2007, at 19:14, Ryan Schmidt wrote:
On Jun 12, 2007, at 17:27, Sancho McCann wrote:
What is the best practice to deal with outdated ports that are installed, not activated (because a newer version is active), but can't be uninstalled because other ports have the older version listed as a dependency?
Forcibly uninstall them.
sudo port -f uninstall someport @1.2.3_0+somevariant
or to remove all inactive but installed ports sudo port -f uninstall inactive Randall Wood rhwood@mac.com http://shyramblings.blogspot.com "The rules are simple: The ball is round. The game lasts 90 minutes. All the rest is just philosophy."
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