Deleting /opt and Porticus

Ryan Schmidt ryandesign at macports.org
Sun Jul 13 21:54:49 PDT 2008


On Jul 13, 2008, at 22:43, Jerry wrote:

> I just deleted /opt in the hopes of starting over fresh with better
> results. (I had some problems before.) Now, however, Porticus seems
> to indicate that all of the stuff is still there even though I know
> it isn't. Selecting one or more items in Porticus' list and doing
> Uninstall or Clean doesn't seem to result in anything happening even
> though the log shows that the commands are being run.
>
> Where does Porticus store its information that is causing it to not
> notice that I've delete /opt? Is there a "refresh" command for  
> Porticus?

I don't know about Porticus but I know that uninstalling MacPorts is  
more than just deleting /opt; please see the FAQ:

http://trac.macports.org/wiki/FAQ#HowdoIremoveoruninstallMacPorts




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