Just a followup and a thanks. I got rid of gnome and netscape. Thanks
for the help there. I just had to go back to stable to remove them
rather than being in testing and trying to remove them. Once my
system was in a nice state where an apt-get upgrade showed nothing
to upgrade in stable I moved
> Still cant get rid of gnome.
Perish the thought I'd actually answer a question about removing GNOME! ;)
> The following NEW packages will be installed:
> libbz2-1.0 libcapplet1 libdb3 libdps1 libfreetype6 libgdk-pixbuf2
> libglade0 libgtk1.2-common libscrollkeeper0 libstdc++2.10-glibc2.2 lib
> My 2c to chuck in is to mention you can also do 'dpkg --purge '
> to completely wipe all traces of said package(s) from your system.
> 'apt-get remove' leaves behind config files and other bits.
You can also use apt-get remove --purge, which does the same thing, but
without the pain of using
On Tue, Mar 12, 2002 at 11:24:00AM +1030, David Fitch wrote:
> On Tue, Mar 12, 2002 at 11:41:31AM +1100, Anand Kumria wrote:
> > Generally if you want to remove a big sub-system, picking on of the
> > dependant libraries is a better choice. I'd suggest trying libgnome (or
> > libgnome32).
>
> (I
On Wed, Mar 13, 2002 at 12:48:37AM +1100, Mike Lake wrote:
> On Tue, Mar 12, 2002 at 11:41:31AM +1100, Anand Kumria wrote:
> > On Tue, Mar 12, 2002 at 10:34:53PM +1100, Mike Lake wrote:
> > > I am trying to do a dist-upgrade from potato to woody but dont have enough
> > > space in /var for the deb
On Wed, Mar 13, 2002 at 01:35:12AM +1100, Mike Lake wrote:
> Need to get 13.9MB/24.0MB of archives. After unpacking 3003kB will be used.
> I have just seen the no-download in 'man apt-get' and thats great as my system has
>already
> downloaded the needed debs
Apparently not all of them, it wa
Hi all,
Still cant get rid of gnome.
apt-get --no-download --fix-missing remove libgnome32
The following packages will be REMOVED:
gdm gnome-bin gnome-control-center gnome-core gnome-help gnome-libs-data
gnome-network gnome-panel gnome-panel-data gnome-terminal libcapplet0
libgnome32 libgnomesu
On Tue, Mar 12, 2002 at 11:41:31AM +1100, Anand Kumria wrote:
> On Tue, Mar 12, 2002 at 10:34:53PM +1100, Mike Lake wrote:
> > I am trying to do a dist-upgrade from potato to woody but dont have enough
> > space in /var for the deb archives (have 70Meg need 120 Meg). As gnome is
> > big and I dont
On Tue, Mar 12, 2002 at 11:41:31AM +1100, Anand Kumria wrote:
> Generally if you want to remove a big sub-system, picking on of the
> dependant libraries is a better choice. I'd suggest trying libgnome (or
> libgnome32).
(I wondered about this too Mike, only about removing kde in my case.
I didn
> Hi all,
>
>
> So Debian is snack eh ? :-)
> I am trying to do a dist-upgrade from potato to woody but dont have enough
> space in /var for the deb archives (have 70Meg need 120 Meg). As gnome is
> big and I dont actually use it I though I would remove that which would free
> up lots of space
On Tue, Mar 12, 2002 at 10:34:53PM +1100, Mike Lake wrote:
> So Debian is snack eh ? :-)
Yup.
> I am trying to do a dist-upgrade from potato to woody but dont have enough
> space in /var for the deb archives (have 70Meg need 120 Meg). As gnome is
> big and I dont actually use it I though I would
Hi all,
So Debian is snack eh ? :-)
I am trying to do a dist-upgrade from potato to woody but dont have enough
space in /var for the deb archives (have 70Meg need 120 Meg). As gnome is
big and I dont actually use it I though I would remove that which would free
up lots of space and those updates
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