On Sep 14, 2007, at 08:16, Bill Hernandez wrote:
On Sep 14, 2007, at 7:19 AM, Vincent Lefevre wrote:
ports also install things outside /opt, e.g. symlinks in
/Library/LaunchDaemons.
GOOD POINT !
The way I interpreted his message was that :
In his case he wanted to re-install his ports fro
On Sep 14, 2007, at 7:19 AM, Vincent Lefevre wrote:
ports also install things outside /opt, e.g. symlinks in
/Library/LaunchDaemons.
GOOD POINT !
The way I interpreted his message was that :
In his case he wanted to re-install his ports from scratch, so the
symlinks would be created again
On Sep 14, 2007, at 1:18 AM, Anders F Björklund wrote:
The default MacPorts prefix is *not* /opt, it is "/opt/local".
If you delete the entire /opt, you risk throwing away other
third-party software that (rightfully) gets installed there...
(nothing by Apple though, in a clean Mac OS X / Xcode i
On 2007-09-13 21:16:16 -0500, Bill Hernandez wrote:
> I don't know if you've installed anything other than MacPorts in
> /opt but if you have not, you could probably delete everything in
> the /opt directory.
ports also install things outside /opt, e.g. symlinks in
/Library/LaunchDaemons.
--
Vin
Bill Hernandez:
I don't know if you've installed anything other than MacPorts in /opt
but if you have not, you could probably delete everything in the /opt
directory.
I would first backup anything you might need. You WILL want to backup
things like http.conf, my.cnf, php.ini, any other confi
On Sep 13, 2007, at 7:29 PM, AstroDrabb wrote:
Is there a way to remove all installed ports? I want to start
clean and before I install a port, I want to see if the port is the
latest version of the software, if not, I want to try to upgrade
the port.
-> I got in a hurry to send this, a
a good way to remove all ports, but keep the
MacPorts infrastructure. You could try:
sudo port -f uninstall installed
but I haven't tried that myself because I'd like to keep my ports
installed. :-)
There are instructions however for removing all of MacPorts here:
http://trac.mac
On Sep 13, 2007, at 7:29 PM, AstroDrabb wrote:
Is there a way to remove all installed ports? I want to start
clean and before I install a port, I want to see if the port is the
latest version of the software, if not, I want to try to upgrade
the port.
You will have to re-install MacPort
Is there a way to remove all installed ports? I want to start clean and
before I install a port, I want to see if the port is the latest version of
the software, if not, I want to try to upgrade the port.
Thanks,
Jim
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