-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On 01/20/08 17:58, Paul Cartwright wrote: > On Sun January 20 2008, Ron Johnson wrote: >> # apt-get --purge remove \ >> $(COLUMNS=140 dpkg -l | grep gnome | cut -c4-34) >> >> Then go back and install the stuff you need, like gimp. > > I ran this : > dpkg -l | grep gnome | cut -c4-34
The "COLUMNS=140" is *very* important. > and got 79 packages, none of which look like anything I ever use.. Of course > the dependencies ( gimp?) might be programs that i do use.. > > thanks, I might try that. > at least I can run it and see what it comes up with, I can always "N" and > cancel. - -- Ron Johnson, Jr. Jefferson LA USA "I'm not a vegetarian because I love animals, I'm a vegetarian because I hate vegetables!" unknown -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFHk/VuS9HxQb37XmcRAoGJAJwJfqJMZ4bQGgCAZTT1YeZhzXz8KACdG1qL touZLUIV5myxVvEUhOIn9pQ= =wnzZ -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]