Travis Crump <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2002-11-10 14:54:11 -0500]: > Bob Proulx wrote: > >Yes. But if the package has already been uninstalled then you can't > >purge it. You must install it again and then remove it using purge. > > Sure you can, I just tried it. I did dpkg -l | grep ^rc, picked a > random package and dpkg --purged it and it purged successfully. You > can't apt-get remove --purge a removed package, but you can dpkg --purge it.
Sweet! That is a very useful tidbit to know. Thanks for pointing that out. Bob
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