Recursively Deinstalling and Upgrading Packages/Ports without Breaking Dependencies?

[Matthew Seaman]

On 2015/01/26 23:28, Pierre-Luc Drouin wrote:
> With portupgrade, I used to use "pkg_deinstall -R" to deinstall a
> package and its dependencies while preserving the packages on which
> other packages were depending on. With pkgng, the behaviour of
> "pkg_deinstall -R" changed and this command is now breaking
> dependencies. Is there a new method to safely remove packages recursively?

  # pkg delete pkgname
  # pkg autoremove

	Cheers,

	Matthew

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