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Re: How to get rid of a wrong package?



On Fri, Jan 24, 2003 at 07:04:07AM -0800, D. wrote:

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> Why can't he do a dpkg--purge <package name the
> misspelled one> then do a apt-get clean ?

He said he'd done 'dpkg -P' (an alias for --purge) already ...

The only effect of 'apt-get clean' is to remove the files in
/var/cache/apt/archives and /var/cache/apt/archives/partial.

-- 
Colin Watson                                  [cjwatson@flatline.org.uk]



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