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RE: How can I unistall mysql?



On Thu, 2003-03-13 at 17:29, Didier Caamano wrote:
> Thank you for your help, but this is the output for the line that you give 
> me:
> athena:~# apt-get remove --purge mysql
> Reading Package Lists... Done
> Building Dependency Tree... Done
> Package mysql is not installed, so not removed
> 0 packages upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 4  not upgraded.
> 
> But the funny thing is this:
> athena:~# mysql -p
> Enter password:
> Welcome to the MySQL monitor.  Commands end with ; or \g.
> Your MySQL connection id is 5 to server version: 3.23.49-log

As a generality:
$ dpkg -l | grep <whatever>

In your case, this will tell you the names of all the mysql-related
packages:
$ dpkg -l |grep mysql

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