Pkg-based base system.

Johan Pettersson manlix at demonized.net
Mon Mar 15 05:06:16 PST 2004


On Mon, 15 Mar 2004 15:01:13 +0200
"Putinas Piliponis" <putinas.piliponis at icnspot.net> wrote:

> 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Johan Pettersson" <manlix at demonized.net>
> To: "Kai Voigt" <k at 123.org>
> Cc: <freebsd-current at freebsd.org>
> Sent: Monday, March 15, 2004 14:57
> Subject: Re: Pkg-based base system.
> 
> 
> > If you want to remove it would be nice to have the ability to remove it 
> > with pkg_delete. Maybe I want to remove gcc, binutils whatever. I think 
> > the base-system should be pkg-based. It is much more flexible.
> >
> > On Mon, 15 Mar 2004 13:51:21 +0100
> > Kai Voigt <k at 123.org> wrote:
> >
> >> Johan Pettersson wrote:
> >> > Wouldn't it be nice to have ha pkg-based base system? So you easily can 
> >> > remove parts from the base system, like openssh, ipfw, ipf, bind, 
> >> > sendmail and so on. This couldn't be too hard to implement. :)
> >>
> >> Why would you remove such parts? They all are small and don't harm anyone
> >> when not being used.
> >>
> >> And "make world" after a CVS update is much more elegant than updating a
> >> row of ports.
> 
> If I have compiled system with sendmail, and after I compile world without 
> it.. I make world install
> but sendmail still will be in system, doesnt't he ?
> Is there a way to remove for example sendmail ?

Yes, use rm(1). ;) This is one of the reasons why I would like a pkg-based base system.

> >>
> >> Kai
> >>
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