Re: pkg_deinstall: "delete all packages installed, except for X, Y and Z"

2009-06-05 Thread Valentin Bud
On Fri, Jun 5, 2009 at 6:13 AM, Fbsd1 wrote: > Wojciech Puchar wrote: > >> ignore errors about package can't be deleted because X, Y or Z requires it. it's exactly what you want. pkg_delete `cat /tmp/pkglist` gives error 'no such package `cat >>> /tmp/pkglist` installed >>>

Re: pkg_deinstall: "delete all packages installed, except for X, Y and Z"

2009-06-04 Thread Fbsd1
Wojciech Puchar wrote: ignore errors about package can't be deleted because X, Y or Z requires it. it's exactly what you want. pkg_delete `cat /tmp/pkglist` gives error 'no such package `cat /tmp/pkglist` installed for sure you used ' instead of ` Yet that was the error. I did not kno

Re: pkg_deinstall: "delete all packages installed, except for X, Y and Z"

2009-06-04 Thread Wojciech Puchar
ignore errors about package can't be deleted because X, Y or Z requires it. it's exactly what you want. pkg_delete `cat /tmp/pkglist` gives error 'no such package `cat /tmp/pkglist` installed for sure you used ' instead of ` ___ freebsd-questio

Re: pkg_deinstall: "delete all packages installed, except for X, Y and Z"

2009-06-04 Thread Fbsd1
Wojciech Puchar wrote: Hello list. I am trying to clean up a system with a LOT of cruft. Is there some argument I could pass to pkg_deinstall that would result in "delete all packages installed, except for X, Y and Z" (and obviously their dependancies)? just do pkg_info |cut -f 1 -d " " >/tmp

Re: pkg_deinstall: "delete all packages installed, except for X, Y and Z"

2009-06-03 Thread Dan Naumov
Thanks a lot, this worked like a charm! - Dan Naumov On Wed, Jun 3, 2009 at 12:09 PM, Wojciech Puchar wrote: >> Hello list. >> >> I am trying to clean up a system with a LOT of cruft. Is there some >> argument I could pass to pkg_deinstall that would result in "delete >> all packages installed,

Re: pkg_deinstall: "delete all packages installed, except for X, Y and Z"

2009-06-03 Thread Wojciech Puchar
Hello list. I am trying to clean up a system with a LOT of cruft. Is there some argument I could pass to pkg_deinstall that would result in "delete all packages installed, except for X, Y and Z" (and obviously their dependancies)? just do pkg_info |cut -f 1 -d " " >/tmp/pkglist edit pkglist an

pkg_deinstall: "delete all packages installed, except for X, Y and Z"

2009-06-03 Thread Dan Naumov
Hello list. I am trying to clean up a system with a LOT of cruft. Is there some argument I could pass to pkg_deinstall that would result in "delete all packages installed, except for X, Y and Z" (and obviously their dependancies)? Thanks! - Dan Naumov