Remove a repository in source list using terminal

List

You can remove the repository from the sources list using terminal.

Find

First you need to find your lists:

sudo ls /etc/apt/sources.list.d

Command

Look for your desire PPA here and then remove the PPA using the following command:

sudo rm -i /etc/apt/sources.list.d/PPA_Name.list

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