American Local History Review » linux http://www.americanlocalhistoryreview.com Proud to be an American Thu, 28 Jan 2010 17:58:27 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.1 en hourly 1 Do not dispose of the application should be http://www.americanlocalhistoryreview.com/do-not-dispose-of-the-application-should-be/ http://www.americanlocalhistoryreview.com/do-not-dispose-of-the-application-should-be/#comments Fri, 21 Dec 2007 05:23:42 +0000 nathan http://americanlocalhistoryreview.com/?p=43 As well as the Control Panel in Windows that has a facility Add / Remove Programs Linux also has a useful facility to remove or uninstall an application that is not desired, in the hope that you can add a blank space on the hard drive. Rather than discard the items that the application does not want and do not necessarily completely clean, would better if the uninstaller using the facilities that already have trusted in the operating system.
One of the facilities included in the uninstaller of Slackware Linux with the KDE desktop environment that is KPackage. Facilities from the default desktop environment KDE is able to remove unwanted applications with how to remove (delete) the application and its content are (content) that is inside.
But as the number of program shortcuts that are on the menu then the existence KickStart sometimes not known by many people. Then how to utilize the facility? Follow a few instructions using the following in the facility.
The first way open KPackage through KickStart> Run Command …. Then type the command in the Run Command kpackage …, then press the Enter key on the keyboard to open it. KPackage next window will open. Select the application you want to be thrown on the left side of the column after that click the Uninstall button located at the bottom right corner of the window KPackage.
On the next screen that appears is the Uninstall window. Click the Uninstall button again to start the Uninstall process. If the uninstall process has finished, click Done to close the Uninstall window. It will appear again the main window KPackage. Click the Close button which is located on the top-right corner to close the window. Quite interesting, is not it? Congratulations KPackage try!
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