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Re: is it possible to install a desktop-manager without python and perl?



Hi,

On Mon, Jun 22, 2009 at 09:17:18AM +0800, 明覺 wrote:
> I want to keep the programs in my system all written in c/c++, no
> python or perl or any other programming languages, is it possible to
> reach it? 

Not yet until you help us writing system commands in C/C++.

> I removed the 2 packages, python and perl, from my system,
> and of cause, I losed my desktop, is it possible to install a desktop
> manager without perl and python? which is the proper desktop manager?
> thanks

Desktop uses many of these.  But even update-alternatives command for
bare bone install requires perl.  (Debian is relatively free from python
script for its system programs.)

update-alternatives is written in perl. It is part of dpkg.  This is as
fundamental as it can get to.


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