Apt-get versus aptitude versus synaptic

[Christoph Siess]

On Mon, Oct 25, 2004 at 09:06:02AM +1000, David wrote:
> 
> apt-get --purge option will remove everything... but you should use it
> with care. It can be a bit like using #rm -f

apt-get --purge removes everything that came with the package, but not
the dependencies.

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