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101-400 · Question #330

What is the difference between the --remove and the--purge action with the dpkg command?

The correct answer is A. --remove removes the program, --purge also removes the config files. See the full explanation below for the reasoning.

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What is the difference between the --remove and the--purge action with the dpkg command?

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  • A--remove removes the program, --purge also removes the config files
  • B--remove only removes the program, --purge only removes the config files
  • C--remove removes a package, --purge also removes all packages dependent onit
  • D--remove removes only the package file itself, --purge removes all files related to the

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  • A
    72% (13)
  • B
    11% (2)
  • C
    6% (1)
  • D
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