On Thu,23.Oct.08, 13:44:53, Marco Romano wrote:
> John Merchant ha scritto:
>> Hello all, I have a lot of unused configuration files left in /etc from
>> removed packages. Is there any way I can automatically remove them all?
>
> You can get the list of all removed but not purged packages with:
>
Simplest way:
aptitude purge ~c
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John Merchant wrote:
> Hello all, I have a lot of unused configuration files left in /etc from
> removed packages. Is there any way I can automatically remove them all?
>
Actually, there is even a simpler solution:
- Start aptitude
- Look for « Non-installed packages » in the list
- Press « _ »
John Merchant wrote:
> Hello all, I have a lot of unused configuration files left in /etc from
> removed packages. Is there any way I can automatically remove them all?
>
All packages flagged « c » by aptitude are deleted packages with
configuration
files still present on the disk.
Another ide
O/H John Merchant έγραψε:
> Hello all, I have a lot of unused configuration files left in /etc from
> removed packages. Is there any way I can automatically remove them all?
>
Hi,
with
dpkg -l | grep '^rc' | awk '{print $2}'
you can see all the packages that have been removed but there are lef
On Thu, Oct 23, 2008 at 09:38:29PM +1030, John Merchant wrote:
> Hello all, I have a lot of unused configuration files left in /etc from
> removed packages. Is there any way I can automatically remove them all?
aptitude purge
Regards
Johann
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John Merchant ha scritto:
Hello all, I have a lot of unused configuration files left in /etc from
removed packages. Is there any way I can automatically remove them all?
You can get the list of all removed but not purged packages with:
$ dpkg -l | awk '/^rc/{print $2}'
or, in case you prefer
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