Re: removing X

["Douglas A. Tutty" <dtutty@vianet.ca>]

On Thu, Feb 05, 2009 at 04:19:07PM +0100, Francesco Pietra wrote:
> May I ask advice to remove completely X - without leaving broken
> packages - from a multisocket server running on  debian amd64 lenny,
> kernel 2.6.26?
> 
> Is it enough to purge remove the packages "xorg" and "xbase-clients"?

If you use aptitude interactively (from the curses interface), you can
ensure that only those packages which you do want installed are
installed.  Mark for removal any thing that you don't specifically want,
then tell aptitude to 'g'o ahead and do it and it will.

Doug.