Subject: removing packages
Date: Wed, Apr 25, 2001 at 04:12:33PM -0500
In reply to:Brian Smith
Quoting Brian Smith([EMAIL PROTECTED]):
> I mistakenly told the potatoe install routine to install everything on
> the 3 cd's I have, and I ran out of disk space (only have 1Gb). I want
> to remove packages, do I use apt-remove or something like that ? I tried
> that and got an error due to a full hard disk, is there some manual
> process I will have to use to remove packages and physically delete
> them?
try
apt-get --purge remove <package name>
(apt-get --purge remove communicator*)
or
dpkg --purge <package*>
(dpkg --purge netscape*)
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Plug-and-Play is really nice, unfortunately it only works 50% of the time.
To be specific the "Plug" almost always works. --unknown source
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