Lucid office trap

[NoOp]

On 09/15/2011 04:40 PM, Alan Pope wrote:
> On 16 September 2011 00:18, NoOp <glgxg at sbcglobal.net> wrote:
>> So you figure that it's simple to remove the packages from:
>> https://launchpad.net/~libreoffice/+archive/ppa
>> ??
> 
> Yes. ppa purge then
> 
> sudo apt-get autoremove <packagename>
> 
> Where <packagename> is whichever package you installed from the ppa,
> for example 'libreoffice'. That will remove libreoffice _and_ any
> packages that it depends on, so long as they are not required by any
> other applications.
> 
>> Let's have a look:
>> <https://launchpad.net/~libreoffice/+archive/ppa/+sourcepub/1626654/+listing-archive-extra>
>>
> 
>> You figure it's 'simple' to remove all of those by hand?
> 
> You almost never need to remove them all individually by hand. That's
> what autoremove is for.
> 
> Al.
> 

Have you actually tried this?