[oi-dev] How to kill old sfe package meta-data?

Gordon Ross gordon.w.ross at gmail.com
Fri Aug 31 14:15:42 UTC 2018


first message in the thread. just trying to test my newer open-vm-tools*

On Fri, Aug 31, 2018 at 4:02 AM Thomas Wagner <tom-oi-dev at tom.bn-ulm.de>
wrote:

> Gordon,
>
> what is the final goal you try to achieve?
>
> Do you want updating to a more fresh sfe repository,
> or want removing just for upgrade and re-adding
> or remove sfe completely?
>
> I would try enabling the sfe publisher and update the packages from
> that publisher. Then re-try the uninstall
> But I'm wondering why uninstall is not possible in any case.
>
> To get to a clean soution, I should have all old manifests around
> somewhere.
> If you send me by PM the output of "pkg list -v| grep localhost", then I
> would
> try ensuring that the old manifests your system references are present.
>
> Regards
> tomww
>
>
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