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by purcell
24. Oct 2016, 03:27
Forum: VirtualBox on Linux Hosts
Topic: Cannot Uninstall Virtualbox
Replies: 4
Views: 3970

Re: Cannot Uninstall Virtualbox

I went back to apt-get remove and received this output: root@purcell-shinybeast:/etc/apt# sudo apt-get remove --purge virtualbox-5.1 Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done The following additional packages will be installed: libgsoap8 libvncserver1 v...
by purcell
24. Oct 2016, 02:15
Forum: VirtualBox on Linux Hosts
Topic: Cannot Uninstall Virtualbox
Replies: 4
Views: 3970

Re: Cannot Uninstall Virtualbox

Well apt-get remove --purge generated the error as well as dpkg. Yeah the having files from two different versions is a complication of me trying to uninstall 5.0 and then install 5.1. Something went horribly wrong. Aptitude could not uninstall either. I installed synaptic and it failed with the sam...
by purcell
23. Oct 2016, 21:10
Forum: VirtualBox on Linux Hosts
Topic: Cannot Uninstall Virtualbox
Replies: 4
Views: 3970

Cannot Uninstall Virtualbox

I have completely hosed my virtualbox install. I am trying to completely uninstall it so I can then install and get it working again. This is running on ubuntu 16.04 I have the following installed on my system: - virtualbox-5.1 5.1.8-111374~U 5.1.8-111374~U - virtualbox-ext-pack 5.0.24-0ubuntu 5.0.2...