Laurent Bigonville writes ("Bug#645656: network-manager in Gnome"): > Well as already said, gnome-core meta-package depends on official core > GNOME modules, which network-manager is part of. If you don't want to > install network-manager, don't install gnome-core meta-package.
Is there some other metapackage that can be installed to get a useful Gnome system but without n-m ? > About the consequences on applications if NM is not running/installed, > they should consider that the network is available, if they don't it's > a bug on their side. Yes, that much is obvious. So the answer is that there is no harm in actually removing network-manager. Ian. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org