Re: To batch deinstall packages that were installed by mistake via pkgsrc

[Isaac Isao Saito <130s%lateeye.net@localhost>]

Forgot to mention that I'm using QNX SDP 6.5.0 SP1. I'm not sure how
to obtain the version of pkgsrc but I got the software from
http://community.qnx.com/sf/sfmain/do/viewProject/projects.pkgsrc.

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Isaac

On Thu, Jul 11, 2013 at 9:22 AM, Isaac Isao Saito <130s%lateeye.net@localhost> 
wrote:
> Hi pkgsrc-users,
>
> I'm new to pkgsrc. By accident, I triggered building all the packages
> under %PKGSRC_HOME%/devel, which didn't finish after 7+ hours when I
> noticed I should halt and see why and noticed that I was in that
> folder (I was supposed to be in a subfolder there). More specifically,
> the commands were:
>
>     $ cd %PKGSRC_HOME%/devel
>     $ bmake     (this lasted forever until I C-c)
>
> I assume this built so many stuff already and added unnecessary
> several giga-byte on the file system.
>
> Is there a way to clearly differentiate the packages that were
> installed by the command above, and de-install them?
>
> I though if `pkg_info` returns the date installed that could be
> useful, but it actually doesn't.
>
> Thank you!
>
> --
> Isaac