purge

Brian Fahrlander brian at fahrlander.net
Mon Oct 29 18:16:19 UTC 2007


norman wrote:
> Please help me, I am going round in ever decreasing circles and I am
> afraid I will disappear soon. How do I remove all files relating to
> mythtv and mysql and please don't tell me to use synaptic? Synaptic
> seems to remove all the big stuff but there other bits and pieces
> lurking here and there I feel sure. 

     How interesting you use the word:

     aptitude purge packagename
     apt-get  purge packagename

     It's kinda cryptic, but I have solid faith in ya.  :>

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