How to remove (uninstall) HasciiCam from Devuan Linux

Written by Administrator on Thursday April 23, 2020

If don't need HasciiCam in your Devuan Linux system, you can run those two commands to remove it completely:

$ sudo apt-get purge hasciicam && apt autoremove hasciicam

Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree       
Reading state information... Done
The following package was automatically installed and is no longer required:
  libftp4
Use 'sudo apt autoremove' to remove it.
The following packages will be REMOVED:
  hasciicam*
0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 1 to remove and 1 not upgraded.
After this operation, 64.5 kB disk space will be freed.
Do you want to continue? [Y/n] Y
(Reading database ... 106786 files and directories currently installed.)
Removing hasciicam (1.1.2-1+b3) ...
Processing triggers for mime-support (3.60) ...
Processing triggers for desktop-file-utils (0.23-1) ...
Processing triggers for man-db (2.7.6.1-2) ...
(Reading database ... 106772 files and directories currently installed.)
Purging configuration files for hasciicam (1.1.2-1+b3) ...


$ sudo apt autoremove hasciicam
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree       
Reading state information... Done
Package 'hasciicam' is not installed, so not removed
The following packages will be REMOVED:
  libftp4
0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 1 to remove and 1 not upgraded.
After this operation, 55.3 kB disk space will be freed.
Do you want to continue? [Y/n] Y
(Reading database ... 106772 files and directories currently installed.)
Removing libftp4:amd64 (4.0-1-2+b1) ...
Processing triggers for libc-bin (2.24-11+deb9u4) ...