I didn't see anyone suggest "yum autoremove" on the various installed
gnome\* packages that you don't want. (There used to be a "gnome"
metapackage, but I don't see it now. It would be the one to "yum
autoremove".)
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Hi all, couldn't answer earlier, thanks for hooking on the thread.
@billo:
Yeah, my answer to most of these "how do I do this complex reconfiguration
Why should it be 'complex'? It's certainly complex here - or it's just me
as I'm not used to Fedora's way.
I've been using Arch & Gentoo for the la
On 03/09/15 12:21, Heinz Diehl wrote:
FWIW: this is an installation from the XFCE spin, with additional devel and
administration packages:
[htd@chiara ~]$ rpm -qa gnome\* | wc -l
13
Here's an XFCE Live spin I installed a few days ago with a few added
applications:
[bobg@bobgASRockServer ~]$
On Mon, Mar 09, 2015 at 05:21:12PM +0100, Heinz Diehl wrote:
> On 08.03.2015, Suvayu Ali wrote:
>
> > $ rpm -qa gnome\* | wc -l
> > 18
>
> FWIW: this is an installation from the XFCE spin, with additional devel and
> administration packages:
>
> [htd@chiara ~]$ rpm -qa gnome\* | wc -l
> 13
On 08.03.2015, Suvayu Ali wrote:
> $ rpm -qa gnome\* | wc -l
> 18
FWIW: this is an installation from the XFCE spin, with additional devel and
administration packages:
[htd@chiara ~]$ rpm -qa gnome\* | wc -l
13
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On Sun, 8 Mar 2015, Suvayu Ali wrote:
On Sat, Mar 07, 2015 at 06:32:22PM -0300, Martin Cigorraga wrote:
I'm a newcomer to Fedora and still learning its ways so excuse me if my
question sounds stupid.
Now, I want to remove GNOME from my install as I use i3; from what I saw
there's no gnome-grou
On 03/07/15 16:32, Martin Cigorraga wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I'm a newcomer to Fedora and still learning its ways so excuse me if my
> question sounds stupid.
> Now, I want to remove GNOME from my install as I use i3; from what I saw
> there's no gnome-group or similar goup available, how should I pro
On Sun, Mar 8, 2015 at 5:00 PM, Suvayu Ali
wrote:
> On Sat, Mar 07, 2015 at 06:32:22PM -0300, Martin Cigorraga wrote:
> >
> > I'm a newcomer to Fedora and still learning its ways so excuse me if my
> > question sounds stupid.
> > Now, I want to remove GNOME from my install as I use i3; from what
On Sat, Mar 07, 2015 at 06:32:22PM -0300, Martin Cigorraga wrote:
>
> I'm a newcomer to Fedora and still learning its ways so excuse me if my
> question sounds stupid.
> Now, I want to remove GNOME from my install as I use i3; from what I saw
> there's no gnome-group or similar goup available, how
That was an enlightening answer, thank you very much Patrick.
-Martin
On Sun, Mar 8, 2015 at 8:17 AM, Patrick O'Callaghan
wrote:
>
> On 8 March 2015 at 00:10, Martin Cigorraga
> wrote:
>
>> Yes, it seems that some packages in Fedora pulls down more dependencies
>> than I would like; for instanc
On 8 March 2015 at 00:10, Martin Cigorraga
wrote:
> Yes, it seems that some packages in Fedora pulls down more dependencies
> than I would like; for instance removing the GNOME Desktop group (if it
> actually existed) should only remove everything GNOME-related stuff and
> only that, not whatever
On 08.03.2015, Heinz Diehl wrote:
> > You want to remove Gnome, and then what? Without Gnome, you do not have an X
> > desktop.
> Using i3, he doesn't need one.
s/one/a DE/;
X is always needed of course..
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On 08.03.2015, Sam Varshavchik wrote:
> You want to remove Gnome, and then what? Without Gnome, you do not have an X
> desktop.
Using i3, he doesn't need one.
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On 03/07/2015 08:05 PM, Rahul Sundaram wrote:
I am afraid not. It is quite the reverse really. GDM requires a number
of GNOME components because it provides many features directly before
you even login. However very few packages require GDM itself
Sorry; I got it backward. I knew that there
Thank you Rahul.
After doing the proper backup I will try something in the line of # yum
erase gdm $(rpm -qa | grep gnome).
On Sun, Mar 8, 2015 at 1:05 AM, Rahul Sundaram wrote:
> Hi
>
> On Sat, Mar 7, 2015 at 7:12 PM, Martin Cigorraga wrote:
>
>> Ahh, that's actually a nice tip Joe, thanks a
Hi
On Sat, Mar 7, 2015 at 7:12 PM, Martin Cigorraga wrote:
> Ahh, that's actually a nice tip Joe, thanks a lot.
>
I am afraid not. It is quite the reverse really. GDM requires a number of
GNOME components because it provides many features directly before you even
login. However very few pack
Ahh, that's actually a nice tip Joe, thanks a lot.
On Sat, Mar 7, 2015 at 9:09 PM, Joe Zeff wrote:
> On 03/07/2015 03:58 PM, Sam Varshavchik wrote:
>
>> Of course, all of the old baggage still remains installed, after that. A
>> small waste of disk space, mostly. I should, one of these days, go
Hello Sam,
Yes, it seems that some packages in Fedora pulls down more dependencies
than I would like; for instance removing the GNOME Desktop group (if it
actually existed) should only remove everything GNOME-related stuff and
only that, not whatever else on what it may depend. Conversely, one sho
On 03/07/2015 03:58 PM, Sam Varshavchik wrote:
Of course, all of the old baggage still remains installed, after that. A
small waste of disk space, mostly. I should, one of these days, go over
and clean up as much of the unused Gnome stuff as I can find.
Be sure to switch from gdm to lightdm whe
Martin Cigorraga writes:
Hi all,
I'm a newcomer to Fedora and still learning its ways so excuse me if my
question sounds stupid.
Now, I want to remove GNOME from my install as I use i3; from what I saw
there's no gnome-group or similar goup available, how should I proceed?
You want to re
Hi all,
I'm a newcomer to Fedora and still learning its ways so excuse me if my
question sounds stupid.
Now, I want to remove GNOME from my install as I use i3; from what I saw
there's no gnome-group or similar goup available, how should I proceed?
Regards,
-Martin
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