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