brilliant thanks Ross, removing puredata-core seems to have done the trick . Thanks ! Philip
Sent with ProtonMail Secure Email. ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐ Original Message ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐ On Tuesday, August 25, 2020 3:24 PM, Ross Gammon <ro...@ubuntustudio.org> wrote: > Hi, > > On 25/08/2020 04:46, 0therm...@protonmail.com wrote: > > > Hi there, > > How do I uninstall the preinstalled programs? > > I want to remove pure data (to replace it with the latest version) > > I've spent a bit of time googling and have tried a few different things > > such as : > > sudo apt-get remove puredata > > sudo apt-get --purge autoremove puredata > > etc > > but then if i go to the terminal and type : puredata > > the program still starts as if nothing has happened ! > > thanks for any tips ! > > On my machine: > $ dpkg -s puredata > Package: puredata > Status: install ok installed > Priority: optional > Section: sound > Installed-Size: 32 > Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers ubuntu-devel-disc...@lists.ubuntu.com > Architecture: all > Version: 0.50.2-3 > Depends: puredata-core (>= 0.50.2-3), puredata-core (<< 0.50.2+1~), > puredata-dev (>= 0.50.2-3), puredata-dev (<< 0.50.2+1~), puredata-doc > (>= 0.50.2-3), puredata-doc (<< 0.50.2+1~), puredata-extra (>= > 0.50.2-3), puredata-extra (<< 0.50.2+1~), puredata-gui (>= 0.50.2-3), > puredata-gui (<< 0.50.2+1~), puredata-utils > Recommends: gem > Suggests: pd-aubio, pd-csound, pd-pdp, pd-zexy, multimedia-puredata > Description: realtime computer music and graphics system > Pure Data (also known as Pd) is a real-time graphical programming > environment > for audio and graphics processing. Pd's audio functions are built-in; > graphical computations require separate packages such as gem (Graphics > Environment for Multimedia) or pd-pdp (Pd Packet). > . > This is a metapackage that depends on all components of the core of Pd. > Original-Maintainer: Debian Multimedia Maintainers > debian-multime...@lists.debian.org > > Homepage: https://puredata.info > > If you have removed the package, then maybe the executable is in one of > the dependencies? > > $ dpkg -S puredata | grep bin > puredata-core: /usr/lib/puredata/bin > puredata-core: /usr/bin/puredata > puredata-core: /usr/share/puredata/doc/5.reference/otherbinops-help.pd > puredata-core: /usr/lib/puredata/bin/pd-watchdog > puredata-core: /usr/lib/puredata/bin/pd > puredata-gui: /usr/lib/puredata/tcl/pd_bindings.tcl > puredata-core: /usr/share/puredata/doc/5.reference/sigbinops-help.pd > > Maybe you haven't removed the puredata-core package? > Maybe you have another puredata installed locally (built from source or > whatever)? > > Regards, > > Ross > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > ubuntu-studio-users mailing list > ubuntu-studio-users@lists.ubuntu.com > Modify settings or unsubscribe at: > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-studio-users -- ubuntu-studio-users mailing list ubuntu-studio-users@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-studio-users
