de-installing kde & Xfree86 from 5.2.1

Dick Davies rasputnik at hellooperator.net
Mon Jan 31 13:35:59 PST 2005


* bsd @ todoo. biz <bsd at todoo.biz> [0129 21:29]:
> Hello,
> 
> I am looking for a fast and secure way to remove all kde* things from 
> my system.
> 
> We are using this machine as a headless server and do not need this 
> "kind of things at all".

then why did you install them ? :)

> This is bothering me when I update de port tree and do my cvsup things.
> 
> ON THE OTHER HAND we absolutely need the deinstall not to compromise 
> our server !!

ssh. pkg_delete will check before deinstalling stuff.

pkg_delete `pkg_info |grep -i kde | awk '{print $1}'`
 
> Libraries used by other program must not be touched by the deinstall 
> process as this is a quite busy mail server.

Don't see how mail is going to need kde.
 
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