unable to uninstall winkeydaemon in ubuntu 8.10

Asked by Sudesh

Hi,
I am a new user of ubuntu linux and this is regarding an amateur radio application called winkey. I am unable to uninstall it from the system. used apt-get, dpkg and also synaptic package manager. But I get a error message while removing also tried logging in as root from the recovery startup options but no success. please help me

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Dante Díaz (dante) said :
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Thank you for taking the time to report this issue and helping to make Ubuntu better. Examining the information you have given us, this does not appear to be a bug report so we are closing it and converting it to a question in the support tracker. We appreciate the difficulties you are facing, but it would make more sense to raise problems you are having in the support tracker at https://answers.launchpad.net/ubuntu if you are uncertain if they are bugs. For help on reporting bugs, see https://help.ubuntu.com/community/ReportingBugs .

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Dante Díaz (dante) said :
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Hi, to remove a program you need use: sudo apt-get remove package
You need to use "sudo" to sign as root

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