[86609] trunk/doc-new/guide/xml/using.xml
jmr at macports.org
jmr at macports.org
Sat Oct 29 10:41:10 PDT 2011
Revision: 86609
http://trac.macports.org/changeset/86609
Author: jmr at macports.org
Date: 2011-10-29 10:41:08 -0700 (Sat, 29 Oct 2011)
Log Message:
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guide: update using uninstall section, adding examples for the actionflags
Modified Paths:
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trunk/doc-new/guide/xml/using.xml
Modified: trunk/doc-new/guide/xml/using.xml
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--- trunk/doc-new/guide/xml/using.xml 2011-10-29 17:30:50 UTC (rev 86608)
+++ trunk/doc-new/guide/xml/using.xml 2011-10-29 17:41:08 UTC (rev 86609)
@@ -212,7 +212,7 @@
<section id="using.port.uninstall">
<title>uninstall</title>
- <para>The <option>uninstall</option> action will uninstall an installed
+ <para>The <option>uninstall</option> action will remove an installed
port.</para>
<programlisting><prompt>%%</prompt> <userinput>sudo port uninstall vile</userinput></programlisting>
@@ -221,15 +221,19 @@
<para>To also recursively uninstall the ports that the given port depends on,
use the <option>‑‑follow‑dependencies</option> flag. This will not uninstall
dependencies that are marked as requested or that have other dependents.</para>
+ <programlisting><prompt>%%</prompt> <userinput>sudo port uninstall --follow-dependencies vile</userinput></programlisting>
+
<para>To recursively uninstall all ports that depend on the given port before uninstalling
the port itself, use the <option>‑‑follow‑dependents</option> flag.</para>
+ <programlisting><prompt>%%</prompt> <userinput>sudo port uninstall --follow-dependents ncurses</userinput></programlisting>
+
<para>If a port is a dependency of another installed port,
uninstall will not remove it unless you remove the dependent port(s)
first. To override this behavior, use the <option>-f</option> (force)
switch. This will obviously break the dependents. Don't force uninstall ports
unless you know what you are doing.</para>
- <programlisting><prompt>%%</prompt> <userinput>sudo port -f uninstall vile</userinput></programlisting>
+ <programlisting><prompt>%%</prompt> <userinput>sudo port -f uninstall ncurses</userinput></programlisting>
</note>
</section>
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