Ripper, thankyou,



John Klos wrote:

> Hi,
>
> > Thanks for all your help guys, but I'm not getting far.
> > None of this explains why it doesn't link to the correct
> > libs when built from pkg_src?
> > I don't want to build gnumeric from source by hand.
>
> If stuff can't find libxml2, why not manually reinstall libxml2 and see if
> that fixes things? (pkgsrc/textproc/libxml2)
>

tried this thanks anyway.



>
> > Ok, what I want to do is delete all packages.
> > And start again.
> > How do I do this please?
>
> pkg_delete -f `ls /var/db/pkg`?

many thanks. I'll give this a go.



>
>
> > . How can I get pkg_info to show pkg names only
> > without the description so I can pipe it to pkg_delete?
>
> pkg_info | awk '{ print $1 }'
>
> John Klos

and this:)

chs,
P.




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