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Old 09-26-2009, 11:11 AM   #1
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Script to remove several Half installed / configured files in aptitude


after a failed upgrade, I am left with several "C" state files in aptitude. Does anyone know of a quick and easy way to remove these other than individually purging them?
 
Old 09-26-2009, 11:57 AM   #2
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You could try:

Code:
aptitude purge ~c
 
  


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