On Lu, 16 iul 12, 09:29:05, Gary Dale wrote: > On 16/07/12 02:38 AM, Andrei POPESCU wrote: > >On Du, 15 iul 12, 10:50:37, Gary Dale wrote: > > > >>You can try locating the Bumblebee files and removing them manually > >>(i.e. delete the files). This may require a couple of passes with > >>reboots in between. You may even want to boot into single-user > >>(rescue) mode or use a live CD to ensure that they aren't in memory. > >Why would that matter? > > > Sometimes developers get overly cute and make their software > self-repairing. If the software is currently running, it may resist > attempts to tamper with its files. > > I admit this is mainly a Windows problem, but it doesn't hurt to be safe.
Ok, didn't think of this and this is not a Debian package. For Debian packages I wouldn't worry too much though, since I doubt there are any cases except daemons that do this (transmission-daemon and I think also cups will alter their own config files in /etc), and these will be shut down by dpkg on purge anyway. Kind regards, Andrei -- Offtopic discussions among Debian users and developers: http://lists.alioth.debian.org/mailman/listinfo/d-community-offtopic
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