Re: Removal of a Desktop Environment

[Lisi Reisz <lisi.reisz@gmail.com>]

On Wednesday 16 September 2015 16:39:29 Himanshu Shekhar wrote:
> I mean is used the command "tasksel remove <task>". Why ? I got that
> solution in a Google search.
> I tried "aptitude purge LXDE", it showed 0 to install and 0 to remove etc.
> I just want to remove all the applications of LXDE and also remove the
> option to run into LXDE from "gdm"
> That's all!

Apart from in gdm, and Gnome id a law unto itself, whar else is still tehre?

Have you tried # dpkg-reconfigure gdm?

I had trouble with <dpkg-reconfigure *dm> in Jessie, but never in Wheezy, and 
there has been time for any bug to be ironed out.  It just might help.  

Can you not just ignore it?

Please don't reply to me privately.  I read the list.

Lisi

> On Wed, Sep 16, 2015 at 9:00 PM, Lisi Reisz <lisi.reisz@gmail.com> wrote:
> > On Wednesday 16 September 2015 16:18:10 Himanshu Shekhar wrote:
> > > Now, I removed LXDE from Tasksel and installed Mate desktop.
> >
> > More detail needed.  What do you mean by you "removed LXDE from Tasksel"?
> >
> > To remove LXDE you needed to:
> > # aptitude purge LXDE
> > or similar with other package manager.
> >
> > Lisi