apt-get remove

Am 25. Sep, 2003 schw=E4tzte Jim so:

> How can I do a apt-get remove where it will delete all configuration
> files, plugins etc regarding nessus.
>
> I have done an apt-get remove and then while in /etc rm -R nessus
> although now when I install nessus via apt-get the configuration files
> are not being put in the /etc/nessus folder and no nessus folder is
> being created.
>
> I think that if I completely remove nessus via apt-get then I can do an
> apt-get install nessus.

As Bart pointed out 'apt-get --purge remove <package>' is what you're askin=
g
for.

'dpkg-reconfigure <package>' might be what you're looking for, though :).

ciao,

der.hans
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