Synaptic any better than Windows ?

rodrigo ahumada rodahum1978 at hotmail.com
Sun Dec 26 01:52:46 UTC 2004



>From: Vincent Trouilliez <vincent.trouilliez at wanadoo.fr>
>To: Ubuntu mailing list <ubuntu-users at lists.ubuntu.com>
>Subject: Synaptic any better than Windows ?
>Date: Sun, 26 Dec 2004 01:52:06 +0100
>
>Hmmmm, hum hum....mmmmmmm.......
>
>I tried to remove the 'powernowd' program, as it's installed by Ubuntu,
>but it doesn't work with my CPU apparently, so I would rather keep it
>from loading at boot. The less stuff in memory and on in the system disk
>partition, the better.
>
>So I removed it from Synaptic.... or so I thought !
>
>....it appears that the script is still there in /etc/init.d, as well as
>7 symlinks to it in each of the rcX.d directories.
>
>Not very impressed then, leaves just as much crap as Windows when trying
>to do the same... :-/
>
>So I am rather worried, now. Everytime I un-install a package from
>Synaptic, is it REALLY, COMPLETELY removed, or are they still a few
>files here and there, that will never get removed and just clog the
>system a bit more each time I un-install a program ?
>
>
>Vince, very disappointed and worried :o(
>
>

man apt-get, look for "--purge"

synaptic: filter-> residual conf.

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