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Re: dependency based boot sequencing



On Sun, Sep 06, 2009 at 03:53:06PM -0400, Charles Kroeger <ckrogrr@frankensteinface.com> was heard to say:
> Thanks for that suggestion but I don't use aptitude..I use apt, dpkg, and
> smartpm.
> 
> dpkg -P <package>  works but it would seem each package must be listed
> seperately. Is there a command that gets all the unpurged stuff in one go,
> like your suggestion above with apititude?

  You could always try...

  aptitude --disable-columns -F '%p' search '~c' | xargs dpkg --purge

  ;-)

  Daniel


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