On 03/04/12 08:16, Andrei POPESCU wrote: > On Lu, 02 apr 12, 22:28:18, Lisi wrote: >> On Monday 02 April 2012 22:15:08 Andrei POPESCU wrote: >>> As I understand it the latest recommendation is to use apt-get from >>> command line and aptitude interactively. >> >> Ah! Do you not use aptitude at the command line? Is that what you are >> saying? > > Yes, I only use aptitude from command line for things such as > > aptitude purge ~o > > which are impossible to achieve with apt-get alone and not easy even if > you combine it with other tools.
# apt-get --purge autoremove OR (belt and corset) # apt-get --purge remove `deborphan`; apt-get --purge autoremove <snipped> I usually have "Apt::Get::Purge "true";" set so I don't need to add the --purge switch. Kind regards -- Iceweasel/Firefox/Chrome/Chromium/Iceape/IE extensions for finding answers to questions about Debian:- https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/collections/Scott_Ferguson/debian/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected] Archive: http://lists.debian.org/[email protected]
