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displaypkg(1)

installpkg(1)

REMOVEPKG(1)  —  

NAME

removepkg − remove installed package

SYNOPSIS

removepkg [software_package]

DESCRIPTION

The removepkg command will remove the software package specified as an argument to removepkg or will remove the software package the user selects if no argument is given to removepkg. 

If an argument is specified, removepkg will search the list of previously installed packages and remove the first name it matchs.  If no name is matched, the user is given an error message. 

If no argument is specified, removepkg will query the user, via a menu, which package to remove. 

You will need to be root to remove some packages. 

LIMITATIONS

You must invoke removepkg on the console. 

SEE ALSO

displaypkg(1), installpkg(1). 

\*U  —  Version 1.0

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