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"Nuno Magalhães" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> apt-get remove deletes the program but leaves config files,
> apt-get remove --purge deletes everything.
>From 'man aptitude':
Purge : remove it and all its associated configuration
and data files.
apt-get remove deletes the program but leaves config files,
apt-get remove --purge deletes everything.
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On Sun January 20 2008, Ron Johnson wrote:
> The "COLUMNS=140" is *very* important.
oh, I totally understand, I was just saying I did the dpkg to see what
packages it would remove..
and did a wc -l to see a total of 79 packages..
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On 01/20/08 17:02, Paul Cartwright wrote:
> On Sun January 20 2008, Ron Johnson wrote:
>>> its not that I need the space, I just don't like issues such as the
>>> screensaver, where they were competing against each other..
>>> I had the KDE screensaver
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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.
>
On Sun January 20 2008, Ron Johnson wrote:
> > its not that I need the space, I just don't like issues such as the
> > screensaver, where they were competing against each other..
> > I had the KDE screensaver configured, yet gnome-screensaver was also
> > active.
>
> Purge gnome-screensaver?
nope,
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
and got 79 packages, none of which look like an
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On 01/20/08 16:32, Nate Bargmann wrote:
> * Karl E. Jorgensen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2008 Jan 20 13:52 -0600]:
>
>> I don't know of a way to remove *all* of GNOME, but removing some of the
>> central GNOME libraries would go a long way:
>> apt-get
* Karl E. Jorgensen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2008 Jan 20 13:52 -0600]:
> I don't know of a way to remove *all* of GNOME, but removing some of the
> central GNOME libraries would go a long way:
> apt-get remove libgnome2-0
> should result in a lot of other packages being removed, as most GNOME
>
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On 01/20/08 14:24, Paul Cartwright wrote:
> On Sun January 20 2008, Rick Dooling wrote:
>> I'm no Linux expert, but I've been running Fluxbox for a year and
>> using Gnome and KDE programs whenever I need them. Why do you feel the
>> need to remove Gno
On Sun January 20 2008, Karl E. Jorgensen wrote:
> Assuming that you currently use gdm to login with, removing gdm isn't as
> simple as just "apt-get --purge remove gdm" - you'll end up without a
> login manager (!).
when I went to services, I have 2 login managers, both checked as active-kdm
and
On Sun January 20 2008, Rick Dooling wrote:
> I'm no Linux expert, but I've been running Fluxbox for a year and
> using Gnome and KDE programs whenever I need them. Why do you feel the
> need to remove Gnome? I don't think it uses huge amounts of resources
> (unless you have a need for hard disk s
On Sun January 20 2008, Karl E. Jorgensen wrote:
> PS: Double-check (and TRIPLE CHECK) the list of packages that apt
> suggests removing - you might actually be using some of them! At least
> this will give you a list of candidate packages to remove.
>
> Hope this helps
thanks,
I've looked at apti
On Jan 20, 12:30 pm, Paul Cartwright <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I run KDE only, yet I have had problems with gnome screensaver taking over,
> and other issues.
> so what can I safely remove from my system and not affect my KDE setup?
> gdm ? gnome-desktop??
I'm no Linux expert, but I've been r
On Sun, Jan 20, 2008 at 01:20:42PM -0500, Paul Cartwright wrote:
> I just started using Debian not too long ago. When I did the install I think
> it installed gnome by default, I don't remember.
I think you're right there.
> I run KDE only, yet I have had problems with gnome screensaver taking o
I just started using Debian not too long ago. When I did the install I think
it installed gnome by default, I don't remember.
I run KDE only, yet I have had problems with gnome screensaver taking over,
and other issues. Right now, for instance I did a ps looking for gnome apps,
and got this:
5$
> On 05/10/07 19:38, Eric A. Bonney wrote:
> I have decided that I prefer the KDE interface more than Gnome. Is
> it ok to just uninstall the entire Gnome package? Is there an easy
> way to remove them with just a single command at the command prompt?
I've done this before. It was pretty eas
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> Ron Johnson wrote:
> > On 05/10/07 19:38, Eric A. Bonney wrote:
> >> I have decided that I prefer the KDE interface more than Gnome. Is it
> >> ok to just uninstall the en
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Ron Johnson wrote:
> On 05/10/07 19:38, Eric A. Bonney wrote:
>> I have decided that I prefer the KDE interface more than Gnome. Is it
>> ok to just uninstall the entire Gnome package? Is there an easy way to
>> remove them with just a single command
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On 05/10/07 19:38, Eric A. Bonney wrote:
> I have decided that I prefer the KDE interface more than Gnome. Is it
> ok to just uninstall the entire Gnome package? Is there an easy way to
> remove them with just a single command at the command prompt?
I have decided that I prefer the KDE interface more than Gnome. Is it
ok to just uninstall the entire Gnome package? Is there an easy way to
remove them with just a single command at the command prompt?
Thanks
-Eric
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