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On Fri, May 04, 2007 at 02:03:55PM +0100, Brian Chivers wrote:
> I installed thttpd using apt-get then realised that the box already has
> apache on as part of another job that it does.
>
> I installed thttpd using
>
> apt-get install thttpd thttpd-utils
>
> I've tried to remove it using
>
> apt-get remove thttpd thttpd-utils
>
> and it reports that it's removed them but when I look there are still
> references to it in /etc/init.d/ and it's directory /etc/thttpd is still
> there.
>
> I've disabled it booting or not at startup but I thought apt-get remove
> would have nuked all references to it.
Most (if not all) files in /etc are marked as conffiles. These are
left behind when using apt-get remove (so that the configuration is
preserved over a remove/reinstall, and also to make upgrades easier).
If you really want to get rid of the conffiles as well, use apt-get
purge <packagename>.
Hugo.
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