On Fri, 2003-03-07 at 17:54, D. wrote: > > --- Didier Caamano <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 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. > > > I believe what you want to do is dpkg--purge gnome kde > wmaker
This works with apt as well apt-get remove --purge gnome kde wmaker Shri -- ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Shri Shrikumar U R Byte Solutions I.T. Consultant Edinburgh, Scotland Tel: (0131) 558 9990 Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Web: www.urbyte.com -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]