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Re:Running "n stable" removed bin, lib, share, include direc... by 1SaltwaterC on Monday October 08, 2012 @05:09AM (#4626068)
Depends on platform. It is under FreeBSD. It wipes the entire userland that isn't part of the base system. That means every piece of software installed from the ports collection.
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Re:Running "n stable" removed bin, lib, share, include direc... by lmm on Monday October 08, 2012 @06:03AM (#4626172)
Yeah, but honestly that's FreeBSD's fault for installing system-managed software in a poor location for such.

(speaking as a FreeBSD user myself)

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