Re: [Pkgutil-users] cannot force uninstall / reinstall

[Adam E. <ae...@re...>]

On Feb 17, 2012, at 11:26 AM, Peter Bonivart wrote:

> Force is mostly about being able to install older stuff than you have
> locally, e.g. if you have tried some experimental repo/package and
> wants to go back to your normal one it wouldn't work because the
> package version/timestamp there would be older but force solves that
> by simply ignoring it. If I remember correctly it doesn't do anything
> together with remove.
> 
> Just do:
> 
> # pkgrm CSWsvn

Unfortunately I don't have sudo on pkgrm. The sys admin gave me sudo for pkgutil so I could manage 
the openCSW packages I need.  I guess I can ask them to give me pkgrm rights temporarily.

ASE