Re: Remove gnome-games
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Manon Metten wrote:
> Hi Ron,
>
> On 5/25/07, *Ron Johnson* <ron.l.johnson@cox.net
> <mailto:ron.l.johnson@cox.net>> wrote:
>
> When you say "gnome", do you mean the package named "gnome"?
>
> If so, you should be all right. Unless aptitude does something stupid.
>
>
> Sorry for my inaccurate description.
>
>
> Here's aptitude's warning:
>
> gnome-games will be removed.
>
> The following packages depend on gnome-games and will be broken by its
> removal:
>
> *gnome-desktop-environment depends on gnome-games (>= 1: 2.14.3)
>
>
> What happens when gnome-desktop-environment will be broken. I never use
> it anyway. But IIRC I've read that some kde apps use some gnome stuff.
> So I don't know if I can safely remove gnome-games.
>
> I rather have gnome-desktop-environment removed completely, but I don't
> know what part or apps of kde will be broken then.
>
> Thanks, Manon.
>
Please don't use html mail....
The above mentioned packages are both meta-packages, so removing them
will not actually remove any packages on your system. Meta-packages are
just dummy packages with a list of dependencies to make fetching (or
updating) a bunch of packages easier.
Joe
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