Removing rhythmbox completely

[Peter Silva]

Those things you found looked like support in other packages to work with
rhythmbox (if it were installed.) don't think you can get rid of that
unless you get rid of the other packages.


On Fri, Jan 6, 2017 at 7:03 AM, Karl Auer <kauer at biplane.com.au> wrote:

> On Fri, 2017-01-06 at 12:31 +0100, zweiund40 wrote:
> > I want to deinstall rhythmbox completely from my ubuntu system. Here
> > the deinstallation way which I thought would be the right one:
>
> sudo apt-get -q -y install rhythmbox
> sudo apt-get -q -y purge rhythmbox
> sudo apt-get -q -y autoremove
>
> Then, if necessary run this in a root shell:
>
> for i in /home/* ; do
> {
>    cd /home/$i
>    rm -fr .cache/rhythmbox
>    rm -fr .local/share/rhythmbox
> }
> done
>
> Dunno about orca and the language packs. It may be that those are
> installed with regardless of whether you have rhythmbox or not.
> Certainly that is the case with the icons.
>
> As for the apt archives, you will have to remove those specific files
> manually (or use "apt-get clean" to remove ALL cached packages).
>
> Note: I'm very tired. Above may be silly. Use at own risk.
>
> Regards, K.
>
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