Install Real?]

Avraham Hanadari rufus at hanadari.net
Tue Apr 18 13:30:18 UTC 2006


Peter Garrett wrote:
> On Mon, 17 Apr 2006 06:21:02 +0300
> Avraham Hanadari <rufus at hanadari.net> wrote:
> 
> [ albi wrote]
> 
> 
>>>is the install or install-attempt from realplayer 8 completely gone ?
>>>
>>>something like : sudo apt-get remove --purge realplayer
>>>is an idea
>>> 
>>>
>>
>>remove--purge is not accepted.
> 
> 
> There's a crucial space between "remove" and "--purge"  thus:
> 
> sudo apt-get remove --purge realplayer
> 
> Or was that a typo? Obviously, if you merge remove and --purge by leaving
> the space out, apt won't recognise what you intended. 
> 
> Wrong magic incantation ;-)
> 
> 
I like that last comment! There is a lot to learn about all this command 
stuff. I actually started with DOS 4.25 (I think) back in '91 so the 
writing is not totally strange, just a different language. Thanks for 
the help.

Avraham




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