On Tue, 2014-04-22 at 20:12 +0100, Brian wrote: > On Tue 22 Apr 2014 at 13:24:17 -0500, c. marlow wrote: > > > it looks like AUTOREMOVE is wanting to remove everything from the > > system? > > Don't exagerate. It merely wants to remove a few packages which are not > being used by anything. If anything really critical to the system was > about to be removed you would receive a warning. > > The system is safe. Whether the users of it like the end result is a > different matter. > > > But I dont understand why and is it safe to say yes its not > > wanting to remove the whole system? It is because I removed LXDE and now > > using XFCE? > > It isn't removing the whole system. The kernel and libc6 are still in > place; everything is ok with the world. > > Make a note of packages you might want to reinstall; libreoffice? xsane? > Otherwise say 'yes'. > >
Well, it did kill my window manager I had to reinstall LIGHTDM it was kinda cool at first, when booting up it would go straight to terminal entry with log in: then it would say your last login was at ...... pm no new messages soon as I loged in and startx I went straight to my desktop, but I went ahead and installed all the LIGHTDM components and rebooted now I get a graphical log in screen instead of a terminal prompt. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: https://lists.debian.org/1398196481.3911.3.camel@COMPAQ.COMPAQ
