Re: Unistalling Gnome, Wmaker, KDE and re-installing KDE
On Friday 07 March 2003 07:34 am, Didier Caamano wrote:
> Hello everyone, could anybody give me some direction to how can I
> uninstall wmaker, Gnome and kde?
>
> I accidentally remove Konqueror and most of KDE libraries while I was
> installing wine. I have tried several times to run apt-get install kde,
> everything goes well, but when I issue startx it goes straight to Gnome,
> but, it show me a green background full of lines.
>
> I issue apt-get remove gnome, and everything goes well, and when I do an
> startx again it goes to gnome. How can I get rid of every single package
> related to gnome, and wmaker, and kde that is on the system? I have tried
> apt-get -p remove gnome and the other 2, but nothing, just an error
> telling me that -p is an unrecognized argument, or something like that.
>
> Can anybody please guide me in this journey? Any hint will be
> appreciated.
>
> Have a nice day,
> Didier.
Dselect or Aptitude work well for this. These both have search functions and
the listing can to re-ordered to alphabetical to help find packages. I
guess I like to see that everything has been removed.
--
Greg Madden
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