[Call for Testing] X.org 7.5 for FreeBSD

Kevin Oberman oberman at es.net
Fri Mar 19 17:54:35 UTC 2010


> Date: Fri, 19 Mar 2010 18:15:05 +0100
> From: Torfinn Ingolfsen <tingox at gmail.com>
> Sender: owner-freebsd-x11 at freebsd.org
> 
> On Fri, Mar 19, 2010 at 11:03 AM, Gary Jennejohn
> <gary.jennejohn at freenet.de>wrote:
> 
> >
> > First a question: why does 'make deinstall' give this output:
>  ===>   Deinstalling dbus-1.2.16_1
> pkg_delete: unable to completely remove directory
> '/usr/local/include/dbus-1.0/dbus'
> pkg_delete: unable to completely remove directory
> '/usr/local/include/dbus-1.0'
> pkg_delete: unable to completely remove directory
> '/usr/local/etc/dbus-1/system.d'
> pkg_delete: unable to completely remove directory '/usr/local/etc/dbus-1'
> pkg_delete: couldn't entirely delete package (perhaps the packing list is
> incorrectly specified?)
> 
> And what are these files:
> root at kg-v7# ls /usr/local/etc/dbus-1/s*
> ConsoleKit.conf                org.freedesktop.PolicyKit.conf
> org.freedesktop.PolicyKit1.conf.dist
> hal.conf                org.freedesktop.PolicyKit1.conf
> org.gnome.GConf.Defaults.conf

For most ports, de-installation does not remove configuration files so
that an upgrade does not require re-configuration. If configuration
files exist, the removal of the directories created by the installation
will fail. This is normal, but the message is disturbing.
-- 
R. Kevin Oberman, Network Engineer
Energy Sciences Network (ESnet)
Ernest O. Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab)
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