Re: evolution mail
On Wed, 25 Apr 2012 12:40:25 -0700, Robert Holtzman wrote:
> On Wed, Apr 25, 2012 at 04:51:02PM +0000, Camale�n wrote:
>> On Wed, 25 Apr 2012 13:04:28 +0100, John Gennard wrote:
>>
>> > Is there a way to delete evolution without deleting gnome.
>>
>> I think the "problem" arises when someone installs a gnome metapackage,
>> that can trigger lots of (and unforeseen) packages and (unwanted)
>> dependencies (it hapenned to me in wheezy not so long ago with
>> "tracker").
>>
>> I did remove the involved gnome metapackages ("gnome" and
>> "gnome-desktop- environment") and I can breathe free again. Not sure if
>> that will work for Evo, though.
>
> So what does that leave on your desktop?
It remains the same.
It can sound a bit odd but metapackages do not remove the packages they
trigger when they're installed, it's a one-way relation. The applications
are now handled/updated independently.
Greetings,
--
Camaleón
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