Re: Deleting unused configuration files
John Merchant wrote:
> Hello all, I have a lot of unused configuration files left in /etc from
> removed packages. Is there any way I can automatically remove them all?
>
Actually, there is even a simpler solution:
- Start aptitude
- Look for « Non-installed packages » in the list
- Press « _ » (To purge all items in the list)
- Press « g » to show actions that will be performed
- Press « g » again, to purge effectively.
No need to pipes, awk, grep, etc …
> Cheers,
> John
Cheers,
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