Re: Removal of a Desktop Environment

2015-09-17 Thread The Wanderer
On 2015-09-17 at 06:34, kamaraju kusumanchi wrote: > On Wed, Sep 16, 2015 at 1:57 PM, Himanshu Shekhar > wrote: > >> Hey!... I made it. >> I selected all packages with name or description containing lxde from >> synaptic and marked them for complete removal. >> Now, the task is done and I got wha

Re: Removal of a Desktop Environment

2015-09-17 Thread kamaraju kusumanchi
On Wed, Sep 16, 2015 at 1:57 PM, Himanshu Shekhar wrote: > Hey!... I made it. > I selected all packages with name or description containing lxde from > synaptic and marked them for complete removal. > Now, the task is done and I got what I wanted. > Thanks :) > There is a simpler way to remove al

Re: Removal of a Desktop Environment

2015-09-16 Thread Himanshu Shekhar
Hey!... I made it. I selected all packages with name or description containing lxde from synaptic and marked them for complete removal. Now, the task is done and I got what I wanted. Thanks :) On Wed, Sep 16, 2015 at 11:26 PM, Himanshu Shekhar wrote: > I tried "#dpkg-reconfigure gdm3". It did it

Re: Removal of a Desktop Environment

2015-09-16 Thread Himanshu Shekhar
I tried "#dpkg-reconfigure gdm3". It did it's task but didn't serve the purpose. I can see options : LXDE, GNOME, OpenBox, System Default, MATE, Gnome Classic, and one or two others. The system default options goes into lxde. I just need to be guided to proper steps to remove lxde, related packages

Re: Removal of a Desktop Environment

2015-09-16 Thread Lisi Reisz
On Wednesday 16 September 2015 16:39:29 Himanshu Shekhar wrote: > I mean is used the command "tasksel remove ". Why ? I got that > solution in a Google search. > I tried "aptitude purge LXDE", it showed 0 to install and 0 to remove etc. > I just want to remove all the applications of LXDE and also

Re: Removal of a Desktop Environment

2015-09-16 Thread Himanshu Shekhar
I mean is used the command "tasksel remove ". Why ? I got that solution in a Google search. I tried "aptitude purge LXDE", it showed 0 to install and 0 to remove etc. I just want to remove all the applications of LXDE and also remove the option to run into LXDE from "gdm" That's all! On Wed, Sep 1

Re: Removal of a Desktop Environment

2015-09-16 Thread Lisi Reisz
On Wednesday 16 September 2015 16:18:10 Himanshu Shekhar wrote: > Now, I removed LXDE from Tasksel and installed Mate desktop. More detail needed. What do you mean by you "removed LXDE from Tasksel"? To remove LXDE you needed to: # aptitude purge LXDE or similar with other package manager. L

Removal of a Desktop Environment

2015-09-16 Thread Himanshu Shekhar
I installed LXDE on my Jessie laptop for exploring it (alongside GNOME). Now, I removed LXDE from Tasksel and installed Mate desktop. I think only some packages are removed. Also, the gdm (or whatever that's called where we login and select out desktop environment) stills lists LXDE. I have tried