On Wed, Sep 09, 2009 at 12:41:18AM +0900, Osamu Aoki wrote: > On Tue, Sep 08, 2009 at 07:54:24AM -0700, Daniel Burrows wrote: > > 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 > > > > ;-) > > What is the advantage of above over > > aptitude purge '~c' > > After all we use nice tool called aptitude :-) > > Unless some --force option is used with dpkg, they do the same.
whoosh? A
signature.asc
Description: Digital signature