Subject: RE: how to update a pkg marked not for deletion?
To: Mark E. Perkins <perkinsm@bway.net>
From: De Zeurkous <zeurkous@nichten.info>
List: pkgsrc-users
Date: 07/15/2007 19:18:44
Haai,

On Sun, July 15, 2007 19:13, Mark E. Perkins wrote:
> Having updated pkg_install, I thought I might as well update the other
> pkgtools that changed recently (pax, tnftp).  But they're marked as not
> for
> deletion, so they cannot be deleted. :-)  None of the suggestions in the
> error
> messages (pkg_delete, make {update,replace}) works.  So how *does* one go
> about updating them?

pkg_delete -fN :?

Baai,

De Zeurkous
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>
> Thanks,
> Mark
>