Re: remove a package entry that has "rc" in the begining on "dpkg -l"

[Siju George <sgeorge.ml@gmail.com>]

On 2/1/06, Alexander Schmehl <alexander@schmehl.info> wrote:
> * Siju George <sgeorge.ml@gmail.com> [060201 08:47]:
>
> > I understand that the package below is not installed but the
> > confiruration files remain
>
> Yes, that's correct.
>
>
> > # dpkg -l |grep apache
> > rc  libapache2-mod 4.3.10-16      server-side, HTML-embedded scripting languag
> >
> > How do I purge the configuration files too and get this package out of
> > dpkg listing?
>
> With "dpkg --purge <package_name>".
>

Thankyou so much Simo, magnus and Alexander for your inputs :-)

Kind Regards

Siju