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Created April 30, 2017 08:18
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Purge configuration from removed packages in Debian/Ubuntu
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purge-config.sh
sudo dpkg --purge $(dpkg --list | grep ^rc | awk '{ print $2; }')
# alternative
# dpkg --list | grep '^rc\b' | awk '{ print $2 }' | xargs sudo dpkg -P
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