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trying to rid my system of all references to firefox

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i used file search to find any reference to firefox because i just want the useless mob gone but i cant seem to move any of it to the trash

p.s. i love my debian system but why you use an infested browser like firefox boggles the mind please help i

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Sam_ (and-sam) said : 		#1

Feel free to purge firefox.
Please open a terminal: ctrl+alt+t
sudo apt-get purge firefox
sudo apt-get autoremove

To locate firefox* mozilla* references update the database:
sudo updatedb
locate firefox* | less
locate mozilla* | less

http://www.thegeekstuff.com/2009/03/15-practical-linux-find-command-examples/

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