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Archive for January, 2008

11 Jan

Linux tips & tricks #1

Today I searched for a way to delete orphaned packages on my Ubuntu box and stumbled upon a nice explanation for the apt-get program available on most Debian and Ubuntu distros. Thanks to ubuntuusers.de (german).
Here is how to get rid of orphaned packages with Edgy Eft (6.10) or higher:
$ sudo apt-get autoremove
But what I also [...]

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