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Title: Cannot uninstall app
Post by: liamjake05 on February 28, 2016, 09:56:51 AM
I installed Java using the rpm with alien but when I try to uninstall it it will show this (http://i.imgur.com/4CsKhi8.png)
Title: Re: Cannot uninstall app
Post by: shaggytwodope on February 28, 2016, 02:34:20 PM
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sudo rm /var/lib/dpkg/info/jre1.8.0-73.postrm
then try removing
Title: Re: Cannot uninstall app
Post by: liamjake05 on February 28, 2016, 02:37:34 PM
Reformated my PC just now :-(

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Title: Re: Cannot uninstall app
Post by: Jerry on February 28, 2016, 02:47:00 PM
Please consult the Forums before installing Java.  We will give you the correct method. Try to avoid alien for making packages. Cheers.

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Title: Re: Cannot uninstall app
Post by: liamjake05 on February 28, 2016, 02:53:54 PM
How do I install Java

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Title: Re: Cannot uninstall app
Post by: rokytnji on February 28, 2016, 04:13:34 PM
My bad. Never mind.
Title: Re: Cannot uninstall app
Post by: avj on February 28, 2016, 07:04:21 PM
A quick search of the forum for java shows the following tutorial.

https://www.linuxliteos.com/forums/tutorials/install-java-on-linux-lite/msg19722/#msg19722