--- Brian Nelson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: 
> On Mon, Nov 01, 2004 at 11:03:30PM +0000, Thomas Adam wrote:
> >  --- Ron Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: 
> > > Hi,
> > > 
> > > What's the best way to remove Remove Config-file packages?
> > 
> > COLUMNS=200 dpkg -l | awk '/^rc/ {print $2}' | xargs dpkg --purge
> 
> Jeez.  Save yourself that pain and just run aptitude, move the cursor to
> "--- Not Installed Packages" and type '_' followed by 'g'.
> 
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> Blast you and your estrogenical treachery!
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