Or you can go to Software Sources on the Ubuntu Software Center Edit menu, enter your password, go to the Other tab, look for the PPA you wan to remove, click remove and close, it will ask you to update the repos and done. You can find a bit more info using man ppa-purge. To sudo ppa-purge -s dl. ppa:wine-builds/ubuntu Then in the new window choose 'Application > Software & Updates' in the menu bar. This can be found via the Ubuntu menu bar under 'Applications > System Tools > Software'. Get the address from that file: cat /etc/apt//dl_winehq_org_wine_builds_ubuntu.listĬhange the address from: deb bionic main From the 'Other Software' tab you can add or remove repositories. Change it from: to sudo ppa-purge -s ppa:/Įxample: If you want to remove WineHQ repo.įind the correct file: ls -al /etc/apt// You can also purge repositories that don't have the address in the correct format yet, by changing it. Chrome Infected with Open Software Updater amp Google Analytics Malware posted in Virus Trojan Spyware and Malware Removal Help My Google Chrome is infected. Via: WebUpd8 If you know the PPA address: sudo ppa-purge ppa:Įxample: sudo ppa-purge ppa:fcitx-team/nightly This is the cleaner way of removing repos. Ppa-purge can remove a PPA and downgrade all the packages you've installed from that PPA to the newest version in your other repositories.

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