Re: Remove Evolution

2013-05-28 Thread Stephen Allen
On Mon, May 27, 2013 at 02:42:40PM +0100, Joe wrote: > On Sun, 26 May 2013 20:14:49 -040 > > I use aptitude from my shell, just not interactively. ;) > > > > Here's a tip I discovered yesterday, after having yet another go at > making sense of the idiocies it was proposing. I use LibreOffice, f

Re: Remove Evolution

2013-05-27 Thread Joe
On Sun, 26 May 2013 20:14:49 -0400 Stephen Allen wrote: > On Sat, May 25, 2013 at 11:35:15PM +0300, Andrei POPESCU wrote: > > On Sb, 25 mai 13, 15:49:44, Stephen Allen wrote: > > > > > > You know your stuff. I've just never got the hang of using > > > aptitude in interactive mode, even with most

Re: Remove Evolution

2013-05-26 Thread Stephen Allen
On Mon, May 27, 2013 at 08:16:22AM +1200, Chris Bannister wrote: > On Fri, May 24, 2013 at 07:26:57AM -0400, Stephen Allen wrote: > > Thanks for your effort to help me, mucho appreciated! In the light of > > day the packages it was going to remove were non-essential in the > > running of gnome-shel

Re: Remove Evolution

2013-05-26 Thread Stephen Allen
On Sat, May 25, 2013 at 11:35:15PM +0300, Andrei POPESCU wrote: > On Sb, 25 mai 13, 15:49:44, Stephen Allen wrote: > > > > You know your stuff. I've just never got the hang of using aptitude in > > interactive mode, even with most people considering that it's *easier*. > > Go figure. :) > > It's

Re: Remove Evolution

2013-05-26 Thread Chris Bannister
On Fri, May 24, 2013 at 07:26:57AM -0400, Stephen Allen wrote: > Thanks for your effort to help me, mucho appreciated! In the light of > day the packages it was going to remove were non-essential in the > running of gnome-shell. Note to self: Don't do work late in the day. Or too early in the day.

Re: Remove Evolution

2013-05-25 Thread Andrei POPESCU
On Sb, 25 mai 13, 15:49:44, Stephen Allen wrote: > > You know your stuff. I've just never got the hang of using aptitude in > interactive mode, even with most people considering that it's *easier*. > Go figure. :) It's easier once you are comfortable with it. It does take some learning. If you a

Re: Remove Evolution

2013-05-25 Thread Stephen Allen
On Fri, May 24, 2013 at 07:25:30PM +0100, Brian wrote: > On Fri 24 May 2013 at 07:26:57 -0400, Stephen Allen wrote: > > > On Fri, May 24, 2013 at 11:11:13AM +0100, Brian wrote: > > > > > > Well, there is a solution: marking all the dependencies of the > > > meta-package as manually installed,

Re: Remove Evolution

2013-05-24 Thread Brian
On Fri 24 May 2013 at 07:26:57 -0400, Stephen Allen wrote: > On Fri, May 24, 2013 at 11:11:13AM +0100, Brian wrote: > > > > Well, there is a solution: marking all the dependencies of the > > meta-package as manually installed, that is, faking that you installed > > them explicitly Aptitude

Re: Remove Evolution

2013-05-24 Thread Stephen Allen
On Fri, May 24, 2013 at 11:11:13AM +0100, Brian wrote: > On Thu 23 May 2013 at 22:59:00 -0400, Stephen Allen wrote: > > > On Wed, May 22, 2013 at 01:06:23PM +0100, Brian wrote: > > > On Wed 22 May 2013 at 07:34:03 -0400, Stephen Allen wrote: > > > > > > > I'd like to remove Evolution from my Debi

Re: Remove Evolution

2013-05-24 Thread Stephen Allen
On Fri, May 24, 2013 at 10:52:29AM +0300, Andrei POPESCU wrote: > On Jo, 23 mai 13, 22:59:00, Stephen Allen wrote: > > On Wed, May 22, 2013 at 01:06:23PM +0100, Brian wrote: > > > On Wed 22 May 2013 at 07:34:03 -0400, Stephen Allen wrote: > > > > > > > I'd like to remove Evolution from my Debian l

Re: Remove Evolution

2013-05-24 Thread Brian
On Thu 23 May 2013 at 22:59:00 -0400, Stephen Allen wrote: > On Wed, May 22, 2013 at 01:06:23PM +0100, Brian wrote: > > On Wed 22 May 2013 at 07:34:03 -0400, Stephen Allen wrote: > > > > > I'd like to remove Evolution from my Debian laptop installation as I use > > > my browser to access email/ca

Re: Remove Evolution

2013-05-24 Thread Andrei POPESCU
On Jo, 23 mai 13, 22:59:00, Stephen Allen wrote: > On Wed, May 22, 2013 at 01:06:23PM +0100, Brian wrote: > > On Wed 22 May 2013 at 07:34:03 -0400, Stephen Allen wrote: > > > > > I'd like to remove Evolution from my Debian laptop installation as I use > > > my browser to access email/calendar onli

Re: Remove Evolution

2013-05-23 Thread Stephen Allen
On Wed, May 22, 2013 at 01:06:23PM +0100, Brian wrote: > On Wed 22 May 2013 at 07:34:03 -0400, Stephen Allen wrote: > > > I'd like to remove Evolution from my Debian laptop installation as I use > > my browser to access email/calendar online via my tablet or phone. > > > > When I attempt to do so

Re: Remove Evolution

2013-05-23 Thread Stephen Allen
On Wed, May 22, 2013 at 08:44:03AM -0400, Carl Fink wrote: > It's off topic, but I was *sure* this was about a Creationist trying to > interfere with biology education. > -- > Carl Fink c...@finknetwork.com ---end quoted text--- LOLz -- Cheers, Stephen, Toronto My Google+ Pr

Re: Remove Evolution

2013-05-22 Thread Carl Fink
It's off topic, but I was *sure* this was about a Creationist trying to interfere with biology education. -- Carl Fink c...@finknetwork.com My DNS A record was corrupted for several hours. If you sent me mail on May 20-21, and your server was not correctly configured, it may no

Re: Remove Evolution

2013-05-22 Thread Brian
On Wed 22 May 2013 at 07:34:03 -0400, Stephen Allen wrote: > I'd like to remove Evolution from my Debian laptop installation as I use > my browser to access email/calendar online via my tablet or phone. > > When I attempt to do so, aptitude informs me that it will remove pretty > much the entire