[Linux-disciples] Clear out gnutella

Adam Rosi-Kessel adam at rosi-kessel.org
Thu Jul 28 17:52:18 EDT 2005


On Thu, Jul 28, 2005 at 05:33:57PM -0400, Stephen R Laniel wrote:
> On Thu, Jul 28, 2005 at 04:27:58PM -0500, Karl Sokol wrote:
> > Gtk-gnutella keeps on crashing.  I have googled around and it seems like the
> > problem has something to do with bad downloads.  Removing and reinstalling
> > apt-get does not remove in process downloads, the search cache etc.  Does
> > anyone know where this info is stored?
> Apt-get removing a package won't go into your home directory
> and remove config files in there. I don't believe that using
> 'dpkg --purge' will even come into your home directory. The
> reason is that dpkg and apt-get can only remove files that
> it created during the install, and files in your home
> directory are not created during the install.
> So. You'll need to hunt down the home-dir files manually.
> Probably doing something like so will help you:

Yeah, I think it's just ~/.gtk-gnutella. 

rm -r ~/.gtk-gnutella

should do the trick.
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Adam Rosi-Kessel
http://adam.rosi-kessel.org
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