How to remove Kubuntu?

[Joao Inacio]

On 6/25/06, Dion Le Blanc <dionleblanc at gmail.com> wrote:
> Avraham Hanadari wrote:
>
> >
> > I'd tried the apt-get remove formula, but was told the desktop is not
> > installed. I still get a Kubuntu start-up screen when initiating the
> > computer, however. I tried your line, and received the following.
> >
> > sudo apt-get dpkg -l kde*
> > E: Command line option ?l? [from -l] is not known.
> >
> > Have I misunderstood your suggestion?
> >
> > Avraham
>
>
>   It would seem so as it works fine for me btw you don't need the sudo
> apt-get for that one it is dpkg space -L(small) space kde*. I was a little
> ambiguous there sorry. You can then sudo apt-get remove a couple of them,
> if you pick the right ones it will take out a few of the others or choose
> several at the same time putting spaces between them on the command line.
>
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hint: use --purge (apt-get --purge remove <whatever>) to also remove
any configs left behind.

as for the Kubuntu start-up, the package is kubuntu-artwork-usplash

if you want a list of packages installed by kubuntu-desktop, (that
aren't installed by default on ubuntu) i can manage that for you (with
no promise it will work/won't break anything).


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