On Thu, 18 Mar 2010 10:38:29 -0400 (EDT), Stephen Powell wrote: > > aptitude remove --purge mysql-server mysql-client > > is not the correct way to purge a package. The correct way to > purge a package with aptitude is > > aptitude purge mysql-server mysql-client
I suppose the most powerful combination would be aptitude purge --purge-unused mysql-server mysql-client which would not only purge the packages specified on the command line but also purge any packages that are unused as the result of the packages on the command line being purged. -- .''`. Stephen Powell <zlinux...@wowway.com> : :' : `. `'` `- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/2048173463.20057611268927601915.javamail.r...@md01.wow.synacor.com
