On Wednesday 24 May 2006 17:18, Marc Shapiro wrote: > I do NOT run gnome (or KDE), I use fvwm. > > I am trying to clean up my system and eliminate unnecessary packages. > > I have previously removed quite a few gnome applications, but some > things remain. > > I note that gconfd-2 is running when I run top. Is this just a leftover > from before I did my purge of gnome packages, or is it something that I > actually need?
[message snipped] > > There had been three other apps (eog, gizmo-project and glame) but, as I > am not using them, I have already uninstalled them. Is there any reason > that I should not be able to safely remove these packages? It would > seem that gconf and gconf2 are the only things keeping all of these libs > around. Can I let apt remove all of this? You do not need gconf or gconf2. You can safely purge them. raju -- http://kamaraju.googlepages.com/cornell-bazaar http://groups.google.com/group/cornell-bazaar/about -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
