On Friday 07 March 2003 07:34 am, Didier Caamano wrote: > Hello everyone, could anybody give me some direction to how can I > uninstall wmaker, Gnome and kde? > > I accidentally remove Konqueror and most of KDE libraries while I was > installing wine. I have tried several times to run apt-get install kde, > everything goes well, but when I issue startx it goes straight to Gnome, > but, it show me a green background full of lines. > > I issue apt-get remove gnome, and everything goes well, and when I do an > startx again it goes to gnome. How can I get rid of every single package > related to gnome, and wmaker, and kde that is on the system? I have tried > apt-get -p remove gnome and the other 2, but nothing, just an error > telling me that -p is an unrecognized argument, or something like that. > > Can anybody please guide me in this journey? Any hint will be > appreciated. > > Have a nice day, > Didier.
Dselect or Aptitude work well for this. These both have search functions and the listing can to re-ordered to alphabetical to help find packages. I guess I like to see that everything has been removed. -- Greg Madden -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]