On Fri,19.Mar.10, 11:08:30, Frank Bonnet wrote: > Hello I'm trying to remove the postgresql package without success ... > any info welcome The answer is contained within the question ;)
> # aptitude remove posgresql ... > Couldn't find any package whose name or description matched "posgresql" > Couldn't find any package whose name or description matched "posgresql" ... > > # aptitude purge posgresql ... > Couldn't find any package whose name or description matched "posgresql" > Couldn't find any package whose name or description matched "posgresql" ... > h1n1:~# dpkg -l | grep postgres > pi postgresql-8.3 8.3.9-0lenny1 > object-relational SQL database, version 8.3 server > ii postgresql-client-8.3 8.3.9-0lenny1 front-end > programs for PostgreSQL 8.3 > ii postgresql-client-common 94lenny1 > manager for multiple PostgreSQL client versions > ii postgresql-common 94lenny1 PostgreSQL > database-cluster manager Try this: aptitude purge postgresql-8.3 postgresql-client-8.3 postgresql-common I'm sure Florian can come up with a patter to do this a bit shorter ;) (maybe something like 'aptitude purge postgresql-*' ?) Regards, Andrei -- Offtopic discussions among Debian users and developers: http://lists.alioth.debian.org/mailman/listinfo/d-community-offtopic
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