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Re: Big dummy at work again



On Sun, 12 Jun 2016 11:08:54 +0100
Lisi Reisz <lisi.reisz@gmail.com> wrote:

> On Sunday 12 June 2016 01:49:27 Gene Heskett wrote:
> > 2
> > firefox
> > firefox-esr
> > And esr is a version 45 something, figuratively speaking, a few
> > months long in the tooth.  
> 
> They are different.  Uninstall the one you don't want.  esr is long
> term support.
> 
> # aptitude purge firefox-esr 
> (since that seems to be the one you don't want).  Or equivalent.  I
> don't know the correct apt-get incantation for purge, and as you
> probably wouldn't use it, I won't for now bother looking it up.

>  In
> Synaptic you probably find it in the installed list, and tick* it for
> removal.
> 
Right-click -> 'Mark For Complete Removal'.

-- 
Joe


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