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    totally remove a program

    i need to totally remove chrome so i can reinstall it. i messed up some how and now when i go to facebook i cant play any games. i tried to uninstall chrome but when i reinstall it everything is like before.
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    Re: totally remove a program

    apt-get remove --purge chromium-browser (or any package name) should remove all the config files and such.

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    Re: totally remove a program

    You might do a:

    Code:
    rm -rf .chrome*
    too while you're at it.

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