On Sun, Sep 06, 2009 at 03:53:06PM -0400, Charles Kroeger <ckro...@frankensteinface.com> was heard to say: > Thanks for that suggestion but I don't use aptitude..I use apt, dpkg, and > smartpm. > > dpkg -P <package> works but it would seem each package must be listed > seperately. Is there a command that gets all the unpurged stuff in one go, > like your suggestion above with apititude?
You could always try... aptitude --disable-columns -F '%p' search '~c' | xargs dpkg --purge ;-) Daniel -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
