removing OpenOffice

Nigel Ridley nigel at rmk.co.il
Tue Aug 15 14:24:07 UTC 2006


John Anderson wrote:
> Removing the kubuntu-desktop package doesn't actually remove any packages from 
> your system. It is a metapackage which is used to cause other packages to be 
> installed. It is safe to remove it if you don't want all the standard apps 
> installed.
> 
> For more information: https://help.ubuntu.com/community/MetaPackages

That helps with understanding installation issues :-) But how can I keep 
the benefits of doing a 'dist-upgrade', using kubuntu, without having to 
install OpenOffice? Is there a way to tell apt that I don't want it?

Blessings,

Nigel

> 
> On Monday 14 August 2006 10:27 pm, Nigel Ridley wrote:
>> I have an older laptop that works fine with Kubuntu but it can't really
>> handle OpenOffice.
>> How can I remove OpenOffice without removing kubuntu-desktop?
>>
>> If it's not possible, how do I change to a non-kubuntu KDE and what
>> benefits will I lose/gain?
>>
>> Blessings,
>>
>> Nigel
>>
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