Re: Remove Abiword from Debian Sarge?

["David Mummery" <dmummery@accessit.co.uk>]

Scott -

I'm not at all sure - I'll have to give it a go on non-production I suppose..

David


Scott (angrykeyboarder@angrykeyboarder.com) wrote:
>
> David Mummery wrote:
>
> >Hi all -
> >
> >Is there a way to remove Abiword from Debian Sarge without Synaptic insisting
> >on removing all of Gnome-Office?
> >
> >I have a real pain with it opening .doc files instead of OpenOffice under the
> >Gnome environment.
> >
> >Alternatively, how can I force .doc files to be openned by default by
> >OpenOffice under Gnome on Sarge?
> >
> >
> >Many thanks for any advice.
> >
> >DAvid Mummery
> >
> >
> >
> >
> I thought gnome-office was one of those packages who's only purpose was
> to depend on the other packages.  If you remove that package, the
> packages it depended on remain.  If however, you remove one of the
> packages it depends on you'll also have to take gnome-office with it.
> But that should leave the rest of the stuff (like Abiword) in tact.
>