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Change "obsolete packages" to "outdated packages" when describing the old behaviour.
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4.2 KiB
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159 lines
4.2 KiB
Groff
.Dd Feb 9, 2023
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.Dt XBPS-REMOVE 1
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.Sh NAME
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.Nm xbps-remove
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.Nd XBPS utility to remove packages
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.Sh SYNOPSIS
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.Nm
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.Op OPTIONS
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.Op PKGNAME...
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.Sh DESCRIPTION
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The
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.Nm
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utility removes installed packages in the target root directory.
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Removing a package involves the following steps:
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.Pp
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.Sy *
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Executes the
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.Sy pre
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ACTION on its
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.Sy REMOVE
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script (which can be shown by running
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.Sy `xbps-query --property=remove-script pkg`
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).
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.Pp
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.Sy *
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Package files are removed if those have not been modified.
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The
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.Ar -f
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option overrides this behaviour and forcefully removes the files.
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.Pp
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.Sy *
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Executes the
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.Sy post
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ACTION on its
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.Sy REMOVE
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script (which can be shown by running
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.Sy `xbps-query --property=remove-script pkg`
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).
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.Pp
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.Sy *
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Changes package state to
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.Sy XBPS_PKG_STATE_HALF_REMOVED
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in the package database.
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.Pp
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.Sy *
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Executes the
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.Sy purge
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ACTION on its
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.Sy REMOVE
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script (which can be shown by running
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.Sy `xbps-query --property=remove-script pkg`
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).
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.Pp
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.Sy *
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Package metadata file is removed.
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.Pp
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.Sy *
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Package is unregistered from package database.
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.Sh OPTIONS
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.Bl -tag -width -x
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.It Fl C, Fl -config Ar dir
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Specifies a path to the XBPS configuration directory.
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If the first character is not '/' then it's a relative path of
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.Ar rootdir .
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.It Fl c, Fl -cachedir Ar dir
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Specifies a path to the cache directory, where binary packages are stored.
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If the first character is not '/' then it's a relative path of
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.Ar rootdir .
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.It Fl d, Fl -debug
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Enables extra debugging shown to stderr.
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.It Fl F, Fl -force-revdeps
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Forcefully remove package even if there are reverse dependencies and/or broken
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shared libraries (DANGEROUS!).
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.It Fl f, Fl -force
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Forcefully remove package files even if they have been modified.
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.It Fl h, Fl -help
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Show the help message.
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.It Fl n, Fl -dry-run
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Dry-run mode. Show what actions would be done but don't do anything. The current output
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prints 6 arguments: "<pkgver> <action> <arch> <repository> <installedsize> <downloadsize>".
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.It Fl O, Fl -clean-cache
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Cleans cache directory removing outdated binary packages.
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If specified twice,
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also remove packages that are not installed from the cache.
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.It Fl o, Fl -remove-orphans
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Removes installed package orphans that were installed automatically
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(as dependencies) and are not currently dependencies of any installed package.
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.No See Fl -mode Sy auto No in Xr xbps-pkgdb 1 .
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.It Fl R, Fl -recursive
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Recursively remove packages that were installed by
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.Ar PKGNAME
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and aren't required by other installed packages.
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.It Fl r, Fl -rootdir Ar dir
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Specifies a full path for the target root directory.
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.It Fl v, Fl -verbose
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Enables verbose messages.
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.It Fl y, Fl -yes
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Assume yes to all questions and avoid interactive questions.
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.It Fl V, Fl -version
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Show the version information.
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.El
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.Sh ENVIRONMENT
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.Bl -tag -width XBPS_TARGET_ARCH
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.It Sy XBPS_ARCH
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Overrides
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.Xr uname 2
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machine result with this value.
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Useful to remove packages with a fake architecture
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.It Sy XBPS_TARGET_ARCH
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Sets the target architecture to this value.
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This variable differs from
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.Sy XBPS_ARCH
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in that it allows you to remove packages partially, because
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configuration phase is skipped (the target binaries might not be compatible with
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the native architecture).
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.It Sy XBPS_SYSLOG
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Overrides the
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.Xr xbps.d 5
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.Sy syslog=true|false
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configuration option.
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.El
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.Sh FILES
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.Bl -tag -width /var/db/xbps/.<pkgname>-files.plist
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.It Ar /etc/xbps.d
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Default configuration directory.
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.It Ar /usr/share/xbps.d
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Default system configuration directory.
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.It Ar /var/db/xbps/.<pkgname>-files.plist
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Package files metadata.
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.It Ar /var/db/xbps/pkgdb-0.38.plist
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Default package database (0.38 format). Keeps track of installed packages and properties.
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.It Ar /var/cache/xbps
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Default cache directory to store downloaded binary packages.
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.El
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.Sh SEE ALSO
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.Xr xbps-alternatives 1 ,
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.Xr xbps-checkvers 1 ,
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.Xr xbps-create 1 ,
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.Xr xbps-dgraph 1 ,
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.Xr xbps-digest 1 ,
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.Xr xbps-fbulk 1 ,
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.Xr xbps-fetch 1 ,
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.Xr xbps-install 1 ,
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.Xr xbps-pkgdb 1 ,
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.Xr xbps-query 1 ,
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.Xr xbps-reconfigure 1 ,
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.Xr xbps-rindex 1 ,
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.Xr xbps-uchroot 1 ,
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.Xr xbps-uunshare 1 ,
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.Xr xbps.d 5
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.Sh AUTHORS
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.An Juan Romero Pardines Aq Mt xtraeme@gmail.com
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.Sh BUGS
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Probably, but I try to make this not happen. Use it under your own
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responsibility and enjoy your life.
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.Pp
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Report bugs at
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.Lk https://github.com/void-linux/xbps/issues
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