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Old 03-06-2016, 06:22 PM   #1
Michael Piziak
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What command line in terminal do I type to un-install this program


program is called retroarch from this website:
http://askubuntu.com/questions/65030...nstalling-pcsx
 
Old 03-06-2016, 06:26 PM   #2
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pcsx

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apt-get remove pcsx
 
Old 03-06-2016, 06:41 PM   #3
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pcsx

Code:
apt-get remove pcsx
Sorry,
I meant retroarch from that webpage

is it
apt-get remove retroarch

?
 
Old 03-06-2016, 08:37 PM   #4
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This should help: http://askubuntu.com/questions/16089...e-command-line

Excerpt:

Quote:
From the command-line, use:

Code:
apt-cache search [keyword]
where the search keyword can be all or part of a package name or any words used in its description.
 
Old 03-07-2016, 02:02 AM   #5
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Rather than installing Synaptic, is there a simple command line or 2 that will remove retroarch please
 
  


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