On Fri, 07 Mar 2003 11:45:40 +1100 Terry Collins wrote:
> Peter Hardy wrote:
> > No.  remove will uninstall the package, but configuration files stay
> > installed, as well as debconf config, and the package file will stay
> > in apt's cache (/var/cache/apt/archives/)
> 
> Is there a command to clean out/remove the configuration files as
> well. I suspect one of them is corrupted and want to start afresh
> (rather than laboriously comb configuration files).

Add the --purge option to the remove command.  I'm fairly sure the
package stays in your cache, though.

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