On Thu, Nov 30, 2000 at 01:21:56 +1100, Jeff Waugh said:
> <quote who="Angus Lees">
>
> > anyway, removing xfree86-common should be enough:
> >
> > apt-get install xfree86-common-
> >
> > (see, its "install" to remove stuff. its almost as good as pressing
> > "start" to find "shutdown")
>
>
> Bah! Gus is only being difficult because he should be doing his thesis. ;)
>
> "apt-get remove" makes much more sense. The '-' notation is good for typing
> one long line of packages to be installed and removed. You can even do
> apt-get remove emacs vim+ vim-rt+
Good grief.
Insanity awaits at every turn.
>
> :)
>
> - Jeff
>
>
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-Thom
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