How to remove a package with apt
Log into your server with a root account. Run the following command to remove a package.apt-get remove <PackageName>
Your package will now be removed. The dependencies that were installed with that package will not be removed.
In order to remove the dependency packages that are no longer needed run the following command.
apt-get autoremove
The dependencies will now be removed.
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26th of April, 2010
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