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(How to remove unused config files for unistalled programs?)
(How to remove unused config files for unistalled programs?)
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Open up a Terminal (or SSH to your device) and type
Open up a Terminal (or SSH to your device) and type
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dpkg -l | awk '/^rc/ {print $2}' | xargs dpkg -P
dpkg -l | awk '/^rc/ {print $2}' | xargs dpkg -P
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That's it. All your unused config files are now gone!
That's it. All your unused config files are now gone!

Revision as of 10:55, 6 January 2010

How to remove unused config files for unistalled programs?

Open up a Terminal (or SSH to your device) and type

dpkg -l | awk '/^rc/ {print $2}' | xargs dpkg -P

That's it. All your unused config files are now gone!