Am Montag 18 Juni 2007 schrieb Goswin von Brederlow: > Seb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Hi, > > > > I noticed that chroot inside my AMD64 system, and I see that some > > packages have residual configuration files (according to synaptic). But > > if I do 'apt-get remove --purge package', apt tells me that the package
I guess, the sysntax is wrong. Type: apt-get --purge remove package, so that apt does not search after a package named "--purge". > > is not installed and nothing is done. This does work in my main AMD64 > > system for purging packages. Any ideas? Thanks. > > That afaik never worked for removed packages. You can use dpkg --purge > there. > > MfG > Goswin > > PS: you can make --purge default for apt so you don't get into this > state in the first palce. Regards Hans -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
