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What is the command for the terminal on linux/ uduntu to get trid of a bucnh of things really quickly?
as in a bunch of apps on your pc you don't ue anymore.
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What is the command for the terminal on linux/ uduntu to get trid of a bucnh of things really quickly?
as in a bunch of apps on your pc you don't ue anymore.
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Please clarify what you mean with "bunch of things".
– Takkat
Dec 26 at 8:18
[sudo] apt purge {package1} {package2} {package3} ...
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Dec 27 at 11:03
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What is the command for the terminal on linux/ uduntu to get trid of a bucnh of things really quickly?
as in a bunch of apps on your pc you don't ue anymore.
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What is the command for the terminal on linux/ uduntu to get trid of a bucnh of things really quickly?
as in a bunch of apps on your pc you don't ue anymore.
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asked Dec 26 at 8:09
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put on hold as unclear what you're asking by Takkat, karel, Yaron, vanadium, DK Bose Dec 26 at 8:56
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Please clarify what you mean with "bunch of things".
– Takkat
Dec 26 at 8:18
[sudo] apt purge {package1} {package2} {package3} ...
– xenoid
Dec 27 at 11:03
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Please clarify what you mean with "bunch of things".
– Takkat
Dec 26 at 8:18
[sudo] apt purge {package1} {package2} {package3} ...
– xenoid
Dec 27 at 11:03
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Please clarify what you mean with "bunch of things".
– Takkat
Dec 26 at 8:18
Please clarify what you mean with "bunch of things".
– Takkat
Dec 26 at 8:18
[sudo] apt purge {package1} {package2} {package3} ...
– xenoid
Dec 27 at 11:03
[sudo] apt purge {package1} {package2} {package3} ...
– xenoid
Dec 27 at 11:03
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To delete a directory and all its contents, type
rm -rf path/to/directory
THIS CANNOT BE UNDONE. USE WITH CAUTION.
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The question is so unclear that it required a matched answer (just read the stories in the provided link).
Please don't run the below command:
According to The Bastard Operator From Hell the way to get rid of bunch of things really quickly is running as root the following command:
rm -rf root-path
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To delete a directory and all its contents, type
rm -rf path/to/directory
THIS CANNOT BE UNDONE. USE WITH CAUTION.
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To delete a directory and all its contents, type
rm -rf path/to/directory
THIS CANNOT BE UNDONE. USE WITH CAUTION.
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To delete a directory and all its contents, type
rm -rf path/to/directory
THIS CANNOT BE UNDONE. USE WITH CAUTION.
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To delete a directory and all its contents, type
rm -rf path/to/directory
THIS CANNOT BE UNDONE. USE WITH CAUTION.
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answered Dec 26 at 8:40
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The question is so unclear that it required a matched answer (just read the stories in the provided link).
Please don't run the below command:
According to The Bastard Operator From Hell the way to get rid of bunch of things really quickly is running as root the following command:
rm -rf root-path
add a comment |
The question is so unclear that it required a matched answer (just read the stories in the provided link).
Please don't run the below command:
According to The Bastard Operator From Hell the way to get rid of bunch of things really quickly is running as root the following command:
rm -rf root-path
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The question is so unclear that it required a matched answer (just read the stories in the provided link).
Please don't run the below command:
According to The Bastard Operator From Hell the way to get rid of bunch of things really quickly is running as root the following command:
rm -rf root-path
The question is so unclear that it required a matched answer (just read the stories in the provided link).
Please don't run the below command:
According to The Bastard Operator From Hell the way to get rid of bunch of things really quickly is running as root the following command:
rm -rf root-path
answered Dec 26 at 8:50
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Please clarify what you mean with "bunch of things".
– Takkat
Dec 26 at 8:18
[sudo] apt purge {package1} {package2} {package3} ...
– xenoid
Dec 27 at 11:03