12-09-2011
Urgent request "remove all packages with dpkg"
Hi,
this might sound somewhat weird, but I need a command to remove all packages on my machine with dpkg.
I know dpkg -l will list all packages, but the troublemaker isn't on the list, and the problems started as I updated the program
.
Thanks in advance, I REALLY appreciate it
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