accidental inclusion of kubuntu packages

[Eric Dunbar]

> An alternate solution would be to make a file with the package names
> and pass the file to apt-get as an argument after remove. Obviously,
> you'd have to make sure there are no carriage returns in that file
> (search & replace /n in gedit).
> 
> I discovered that this was possible using xarg (from
> <http://www.shiner.info/?manuals/ANS-from-3-to-4.htm>). This page
> explains how to upgrade a YellowDogLinux install (FC-based PPC-only
> distro) in place, but the example of xarg may show you how to use it
> for your purposes (FYI rpm is just like apt & dpkg).

It may NOT be necessary to strip carriage returns from the file! The
output shown in the e.g. at that web page has CRs included.

Eric.