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Created July 9, 2017 05:12
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Ubuntu force removal package
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removePackage.sh
sudo mv /var/lib/dpkg/info/{packagename}.* /tmp/
sudo dpkg --remove --force-remove-reinstreq {packagename}
sudo apt-get remove {packagename}
sudo apt-get autoremove && sudo apt-get autoclean
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