Linux Ubuntu, I can not uninstall a Virtual Box (picture) and it does not exist as installed program. How to uninstall?
Linux Ubuntu, I can not uninstall a Virtual Box.
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Replies To: Linux Ubuntu, I can not uninstall a Virtual Box.
#2
Re: Linux Ubuntu, I can not uninstall a Virtual Box.
Posted 16 March 2015 - 04:19 PM
Need a little more information. "Does not exist" meaning you checked how? "Can not uninstall" I assume you get error messages?
#3
Re: Linux Ubuntu, I can not uninstall a Virtual Box.
Posted 16 March 2015 - 04:49 PM
Do you mean you want to uninstall VirtualBox, or that you want to get rid of a particular image that you've set up, or what do you mean?
#4
Re: Linux Ubuntu, I can not uninstall a Virtual Box.
Posted 16 March 2015 - 06:53 PM
no2pencil, on 16 March 2015 - 04:19 PM, said:
Need a little more information. "Does not exist" meaning you checked how? "Can not uninstall" I assume you get error messages?
I tried "Uninstall" but nothing happens.
jon.kiparsky, on 16 March 2015 - 04:49 PM, said:
Do you mean you want to uninstall VirtualBox, or that you want to get rid of a particular image that you've set up, or what do you mean?
I tried "Uninstall" but nothing happens. I try to attach a picture file already 3 times but something wrong here.
Attached image(s)
#5
Re: Linux Ubuntu, I can not uninstall a Virtual Box.
Posted 16 March 2015 - 06:54 PM
Right click on it and hit 'remove'.
#6
Re: Linux Ubuntu, I can not uninstall a Virtual Box.
Posted 16 March 2015 - 06:58 PM
#7
Re: Linux Ubuntu, I can not uninstall a Virtual Box.
Posted 25 April 2015 - 11:13 AM
Start the shell (terminal)
Run the following command:
You will have to provide the root password.
Run the following command:
sudo apt-get remove virtualbox* --purge
You will have to provide the root password.
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