commands.sh

xbps-remove

linux

XBPS utility to remove packages. See also: `xbps`.

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Options (3)

-R, --recursiveboolean

Remove a package and its dependencies

Example: xbps-remove {{[-R|--recursive]}} {{package}}
-o, --remove-orphansboolean

Remove orphan packages (installed as dependencies but no longer required by any package)

Example: xbps-remove {{[-o|--remove-orphans]}}
-O, --clean-cacheboolean

Remove obsolete packages from the cache

Example: xbps-remove {{[-O|--clean-cache]}}

Examples (4)

Remove a package

xbps-remove package

Remove a package and its dependencies

xbps-remove [-R|--recursive] package

Remove orphan packages (installed as dependencies but no longer required by any package)

xbps-remove [-o|--remove-orphans]

Remove obsolete packages from the cache

xbps-remove [-O|--clean-cache]
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