Re: Uninstalling Gnome
On Mon 28 Nov 2016 at 21:44:00 +0000, Rodolfo Medina wrote:
> When I freshly installed Debian on my present system, I chose Gnome as my
> Desktop manager, then I switched to Openbox. To free space, now I want to
> remove all those Gnome packages that I haven't used any more but am not sure
> what of them I may delete without perturbing the system. How can I know? More
> in general, is there a way to know what packages one is not using and so can be
> removed?
apt-get purge gnome gnome-shell
apt-get autoremove
And go from there with 'dpkg -l'.
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Brian.
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