Re: auto-removal of earlier package??

2007-03-25 Thread Gary Kline
On Sun, Mar 25, 2007 at 07:25:34AM -0400, Gerard Seibert wrote: > On Sat, 24 Mar 2007 16:37:58 -0800 > Gary Kline <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Can anybody suggest ascript means to rm -i a whole slew of > > packages I am collection in /usr/ports/packages/All/? > > Maybe I am misreading this; h

Re: auto-removal of earlier package??

2007-03-25 Thread Gary Kline
On Sat, Mar 24, 2007 at 09:41:31PM -0400, Randy Pratt wrote: > On Sat, 24 Mar 2007 16:37:58 -0800 > Gary Kline <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > Guys, > > > > Can anybody suggest ascript means to rm -i a whole slew of > > packages I am collection in /usr/ports/packages/All/? > >

Re: auto-removal of earlier package??

2007-03-25 Thread Gerard Seibert
On Sat, 24 Mar 2007 16:37:58 -0800 Gary Kline <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Can anybody suggest ascript means to rm -i a whole slew of > packages I am collection in /usr/ports/packages/All/? Maybe I am misreading this; however, why not just use: rm -ri /usr/ports/packages/ALL/* You might

Re: auto-removal of earlier package??

2007-03-24 Thread Robert Huff
Jonathan Horne writes: > otherwise, check into 'portsclean -C' and 'portsclean -D'. the > -D should do the trick for you, but the -C might also be of use > to you too. I run "portsclean -CDD" once a week. (Yes, two 'D's. Read the manpage for why.)

Re: auto-removal of earlier package??

2007-03-24 Thread Randy Pratt
On Sat, 24 Mar 2007 16:37:58 -0800 Gary Kline <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Guys, > > Can anybody suggest ascript means to rm -i a whole slew of > packages I am collection in /usr/ports/packages/All/? > > On some of my i686's I have collected as many as three versions

Re: auto-removal of earlier package??

2007-03-24 Thread Jonathan Horne
On Sat, 24 Mar 2007 16:37:58 -0800 Gary Kline <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Guys, > > Can anybody suggest ascript means to rm -i a whole slew of > packages I am collection in /usr/ports/packages/All/? > > On some of my i686's I have collected as many as three versions

auto-removal of earlier package??

2007-03-24 Thread Gary Kline
Guys, Can anybody suggest ascript means to rm -i a whole slew of packages I am collection in /usr/ports/packages/All/? On some of my i686's I have collected as many as three versions of some *tbz files. Other than doing this by-hand on four boxe