Removing applications
To remove applications, in liveVoyager, is easy like install them, and you can do it using three main procedures, starting from the easiest:
- Ubuntu Software Center (USC)
- Package Manager
- APT
Ubuntu Software Center (USC)
- Just run USC:
Main Men → Ubuntu Software Center
- Type the package name you want to remove
- Once found in the list, click on it to select it
- At the right you'll see a 'Remove' button
- Click on it
- Put the root password in, and press Enter
- Confirm the removing of all packages associated, if necessary
- Wait until all process end
Package Manager
- Run Package Manager from:
Main Menu → System → Package Manager
put the root password in
- Click on "Find" button, and in the little window type the package name to remove. Click on "Search"
- Once found the package name, in the main area, click on green square on the left, and in the menu click on "Remove completely"
- In the tools bar, click on 'Apply' button
- In the next window, check the message, to avoid to delete some dependence mandatory to other packages
- Click on "Apply" button, then once complete, close Package Manager
APT
- Run Terminal from:
Main Menu → Accessories → Terminal Emulator
- Type in it:
sudo apt-get remove package-name
press Enter
- Put the root password in, and press Enter
- APT read package dependencies, and show which packages will be removed. Check all is shown, then type 's' and press Enter to start procedure.
- Close Terminal once done.
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