Hi, On Thu, May 5, 2016 at 11:55 PM, Arun Khan <knu...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Thu, May 5, 2016 at 9:23 AM, Gaurav Pant <gaurav...@gmail.com> wrote: >> Hi everyone >> >> I would like to know how to completely stop the *apper* utility >> available under KDE. >> >> Also if it is ok to completely remove the same would be fine or not. >> > > Have you looked at KDE>Settings>Background Services? See if apper > appears in the list. Also this might be helpful [a].
Found out KDE > Settings > Apper > Installed Software > click on icon upper RHS corner > settings Disabled 1) Check for distribution upgrades to *Never* 2) Check for new updates to *Never* Hope this helps. > Many moons ago, I tried to get rid of the the underlying package > (packagekit) on openSUSE unsuccessfully. Akonadi, Nepomuk and Strigi > are other annoyances (to me) [b]. > > Desktop Environment (DEs) like KDE and GNOME have put in hard > dependencies on such services. > > You can try alternate DEs (lighter) like fluxbox or lxde. Probably will shift to xfce :) > [a] <https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=315793> > [b] <http://www.databook.bz/?page_id=3728> > > HTH, > -- Arun Khan > _______________________________________________ > plug-mail mailing list > plug-mail@plug.org.in > http://list.plug.org.in/listinfo/plug-mail -- Dexter ------------------------------------------- http://OpenSourceCook.in If you can cook, you can code. _______________________________________________ plug-mail mailing list plug-mail@plug.org.in http://list.plug.org.in/listinfo/plug-mail