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Re: removing gnome



On Mon, 21 Jan 2008 06:20:12 +0000
"Nuno Magalhães" <morceguinho@gmail.com> wrote:

> apt-get remove <package> deletes the program but leaves config files,
> apt-get remove --purge <package> deletes everything.

>From 'man aptitude':

Purge <package>: remove it and all its associated configuration
               and data files.

But just to clarify, IIUC "all" in this context means config and data
files in systemwide locations, not user config stuff in $HOME,  We had
a thread about this some time ago.

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