From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from linserver.romuald.net.eu.org ([63.228.150.209]) by speech.braille.uwo.ca with esmtp (Exim 3.36 #1 (Debian)) id 1Gn6f9-0001JU-00 for ; Wed, 22 Nov 2006 23:58:15 -0500 Received: (qmail 30847 invoked by uid 1000); 22 Nov 2006 21:57:38 -0700 Date: Wed, 22 Nov 2006 21:57:38 -0700 From: Gregory Nowak To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." Subject: Re: removing debian etch old package configuration files and settings Message-ID: <20061123045738.GA30828@localhost.localdomain> References: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; x-action=pgp-signed Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: X-PGP-Key: http://www.romuald.net.eu.org/pubkey.asc User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.13 (2006-08-11) X-BeenThere: speakup@braille.uwo.ca X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.9 Precedence: list Reply-To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." List-Id: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 23 Nov 2006 04:58:16 -0000 -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 You are giving a slackware command to someone who is using a debian-based system. While he didn't explicitly state he's using debian or a derivative, his mention of apt-get provides that fact. Greg On Wed, Nov 22, 2006 at 09:16:03PM -0600, randy turner wrote: > > try using removepkg > go in to your /var/log/packages directory > and type removepkg linux-2.6.17* > that might work > > randy > > > - -- web site: http://www.romuald.net.eu.org gpg public key: http://www.romuald.net.eu.org/pubkey.asc skype: gregn1 (authorization required, add me to your contacts list first) - -- Free domains: http://www.eu.org/ or mail dns-manager@EU.org -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.5 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFFZSpC7s9z/XlyUyARApMFAJ4/qzntMSdEAUSRphCZejh791cyAgCaAupr unFmmU2exJ6gCt6kWk7iH9M= =UkZB -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----