From 03da0de396f8bd16a4529672951cb7a7172bc55a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: 85pando <85pando@googlemail.com> Date: Sun, 31 Jan 2016 09:44:21 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] Update aptitude.md: purge command + better desc * `aptitude install {{package}}` also installs dependencies. * `aptitude remove {{package}}` also removes packages depending on `{{package}}` * `aptitude purge {{package}}` removes packages and also removes config files --- pages/linux/aptitude.md | 8 ++++++-- 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/pages/linux/aptitude.md b/pages/linux/aptitude.md index 93c3d045de..80a2371c0e 100644 --- a/pages/linux/aptitude.md +++ b/pages/linux/aptitude.md @@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ `aptitude update` -- Install a new package: +- Install a new package and its dependencies: `aptitude install {{package}}` @@ -14,10 +14,14 @@ `aptitude search {{package}}` -- Remove a package: +- Remove a package and all packages depending on it: `aptitude remove {{package}}` +- Do an `aptitude remove {{package}}` and remove all config files: + +`aptitude purge {{package}}` + - Upgrade installed packages to newest available versions: `aptitude upgrade`