[Dx-packages] [Bug 1232301] Re: Removing Unity also removes ubuntu-desktop

2013-09-29 Thread Fred
I see, I was worried about removing that once since the package description stated: "It is also used to help ensure proper upgrades, so it is recommended that it not be removed." -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of DX Packages, which is subscribed to unity in Ubuntu

[Dx-packages] [Bug 1232301] Re: Removing Unity also removes ubuntu-desktop

2013-09-29 Thread Stephen M. Webb
The ubuntu-desktop *is* Unity and a selection of associated packages. If you want a custom Ubuntu desktop without Unity, remove the ubuntu- desktop package, then install whatever other packages you want to use instead. That's how easy it is. It is not a bug that it works this way. It's what "wor

[Dx-packages] [Bug 1232301] Re: Removing Unity also removes ubuntu-desktop

2013-09-29 Thread Fred
You claim that I can uninstall Unity, but when I attempt to do so, it also removes ubuntu-desktop. How am I supposed to uninstall Unity? Isn't it possible to make the ubuntu-desktop package recommend instead of depend on Unity? I don't want this Unity on my system. -- You received this bug not

[Dx-packages] [Bug 1232301] Re: Removing Unity also removes ubuntu-desktop

2013-09-29 Thread Edwin Pujols
You can uninstall Unity without problems, but make sure to read the autoremoves apt-get proposes. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of DX Packages, which is subscribed to unity in Ubuntu. Matching subscriptions: dx-packages https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1232301 Tit

[Dx-packages] [Bug 1232301] Re: Removing Unity also removes ubuntu-desktop

2013-09-29 Thread Edwin Pujols
ubuntu-desktop is a metapackage which depends on the default Ubuntu desktop (unity, unity lens, indicators, etc, etc). It is not a bug that it will be removed if you remove Unity, since only makes sense for it be installed if all its dependencies are installed. ** Changed in: unity (Ubuntu)