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Miscellaneous Debian cleanup actions
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clean-rc-packages.sh
# Purges packages that are in state "removed, config-files"
if dpkg-query -W --showformat='${Status}\n' dctrl-tools | grep -q 'install ok installed'; then
dpkg --purge $(grep-status -n -sPackage -FStatus config-files)
else
echo "Package 'dctrl-tools' needs to be installed."
fi
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