Summary
To uninstall packages installed with apt-get, the correct method is to use the parameters “–remove” and “–purge”.
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This will delete the installation files and configuration data associated with the package.
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Therefore, the apt-get lists can be deleted after installing something using the parameters “–remove” and “–purge”.
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Summary
When using apt-get, the correct method to remove packages through the console is shown below. The parameter “– remove ” will remove installation files while keeping configuration data, by adding “– purge ” we instruct apt-get to remove configuration files, too.
Uninstall Ubuntu and Debian Packages With apt-get and dpkg
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DebianPackageManagement - Debian Wiki
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