Hi. On Mon, Sep 11, 2023 at 09:28:15AM +0200, Thomas Schmitt wrote: > how to get rid of voluminous desktop stuff without colateral damage ? I'd start with: apt purge libgtk-3-0 libqt* Possibly followed by: apt autoremove --purge It's assumed that you read through the list of packages to be removed before you actually do it :) Reco