On Wed, Nov 14, 2012 at 1:15 PM, Ralf Mardorf <ralf.mard...@alice-dsl.net>wrote:

> On Wed, 2012-11-14 at 08:43 +0100, Ralf Mardorf wrote:
> > On Wed, 2012-11-14 at 10:04 +0530, L V Gandhi wrote:
> > > I downloaded wheezy beta3 kde cd and installed. But i got gnome
> > > desktop. How to install KDE and remove gnome safely.
> >
> > Simply install KDE with Synaptic, apt-get or what ever you like and then
> > simply remove GNOME. "Simply" removing GNOME won't cause
> > inconsistencies, but maybe you have to remove a lot of packages
> > manually, since removing meta-packages won't remove network-manager,
> > evolution, gcalctool etc., so you better don't install GNOME in the
> > first place.
> >
> > I agree that we shouldn't install GNOME to a Linux anymore. Upstream
> > forces hard dependencies to PA and systemd, big intransparent buggy
> > blobs. I bet Debian soon or later will switch to systemd too. Current
> > Evolution 3.6 can't share Emails with e.g. Evolution 3.2.3, GNOME
> > nowadays is crap. A long time ago I switched to Xfce4, unfortunately I
> > can't use it's maildir with other maildir compatible MUAs.
>
> Evolution's maildir ;).
>
> I did not want to install GNOME. That is why I downloaded KDE cd. But to
my surprice, it installed GNOME not KDE.


-- 
L V Gandhi

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