[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Randal L. Schwartz) wrote: > >>>>> "David" == David R Morrison <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > David> Under many circumstances, "sudo apt-get remove foo" will do > David> what you want. > > It's not clear to me from reading the manpage that this will also > remove recursively all dependencies on foo (and thus is no different > than dpkg -r foo, which I've also used). Is this some knowledge you > bring from practical use or some secret document? > > Unfortunately, I don't have anything I want to recursively remove > right now, or I would have just tried it. >
Yes, my recommendation was based on practical experience. I learned the trick from another Fink developer, and have never checked to see if it was documented anywhere. -- Dave ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.NET email is sponsored by: FREE SSL Guide from Thawte are you planning your Web Server Security? Click here to get a FREE Thawte SSL guide and find the answers to all your SSL security issues. http://ads.sourceforge.net/cgi-bin/redirect.pl?thaw0026en _______________________________________________ Fink-devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/fink-devel
