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December 6, 2020 11:13
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Remove all packages installed after a certain date/time
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| Specific date %d-%m-%d replace on here, | |
| grep "2020-12-9.*.install " /var/log/dpkg.log | awk '{ print $4 }' | cut -d: -f1 | |
| You get a list of packages, | |
| libck-connector0 | |
| libgssrpc4 | |
| libkadm5clnt-mit9 | |
| libkdb5-7 | |
| libkadm5srv-mit9 | |
| libgnutlsxx27 | |
| .... | |
| .... | |
| Append them to the list of Apt command arguments with xargs: | |
| grep "2020-12-9.*.install " /var/log/dpkg.log | awk '{ print $4 }' | cut -d: -f1 | xargs sudo apt-get --yes purge |
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