Nick Smith wrote:
> sorry for the simple question.
> how can i completely remove a program and have it get rid of the conf
> files and any other temp files it leaves around? i want to start from
> scratch with some programs and dont want to have to manually search and
> remove those files.
> TIA
> Nick
CONFIG_PROTECT="-*" emerge -C
Just don't come complaining about deleted files. That would still leave
generated files around. You can use something like
http://gentoo-wiki.com/TIP_Clean_Up_Cruft to clean out tmp files.
Nothing Gentoo supported exists for the task you want I think.
Regards,
Petteri
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