Re: dpkg will not remove package

2002-11-16 Thread Dale Miracle
ED]> Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Sunday, November 17, 2002 12:43 AM Subject: Re: dpkg will not remove package hiya, have you tried using apt? apt is the frontend to the dpkg/deb system that deals with things like dependencies. to completely remove something you can do # apt-get --

Re: dpkg will not remove package

2002-11-16 Thread sean finney
hiya, have you tried using apt? apt is the frontend to the dpkg/deb system that deals with things like dependencies. to completely remove something you can do # apt-get --purge remove packagename and it should detect anything that it would break, and ask you if you want to remove all of that a