Re: Removal of KDE
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On Monday 30 September 2002 4:54 am, Karolina Lindqvist wrote:
> måndagen den 30 september 2002 04.05 skrev Thomas Ritter:
> > But removing
> > those packages was really a pain...
>
> Ok, I i'll see what I can do. I have another machine where I can install
> KDE 3.0.3 on and install KDE 3.1 over it, to see what happens. I want such
> a transition to be smoothly. I guess I should do the same thing for KDE
> 2.2, right?
>
> > Reading apt-get's manpage I found no option to remove the given package
> > and all packages depending on that. Does such a thing exist?
> >
> > Something like "apt-get --with-all-depending-packages kdelibs" would be a
> > great help.
>
> Just removing apt-get remove kdelibs (with optional --purge) should remove
> everything that depends in kdelibs.
>
> -- Karolina
That will not work as kdelibs is a meta package which just depends on things
in kdelibs. Nothing should depend on kdelibs. I would consider it a bug if it
did. You can find the information about what to remove at
http://www.davidpashley.com/debian-kde/faq.html
- --
David Pashley
david@davidpashley.com
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