How do I uninstall Evolution?

[Karl Larsen]

Francis Earl wrote:
> Hello, to avoid any issues uninstalling evolution, simply do not
> uninstall 'evolution-data-server' or 'evolution-common' everything else
> via 'dpkg -l evolution* | grep ^ii' can be removed, these packages are
> not part of the evolution application at all, and e-d-s is a separate
> daemon providing many things to the desktop, and needs evolution-common.
>
> On Mon, 2008-04-28 at 19:40 -0700, michael wilson wrote:
>   
>> Evolution is very bloated and does groupwise, and a dozen other
>> enterprise type exchange server support.  I want basic, I want
>> thunderbird.
>>
>> I have tried to uninstall evolution through the package manager, yet
>> if I uninstall too much, ubuntu will not successfully boot, but will
>> hand after I log in.  I search on everything with the name Evolution
>> and if it is installed, I completely uninstall and the package
>> installer suggests dozens of other little things, so I mark those too.
>>
>> When all these things are removed, ubuntu does not successfully boot.
>>
>> Installing thunderbird is easy and works great.
>>
>> Now, I am working in a wubi section.
>>
>> If I install for real will I get an option to select what is
>> installed?
>>
>> Thanks
>> Michael
>>     
>
>
>   
    I have my beta Hardy running and updated fine. I am going to use 
what the two web pages say to do. This is apt-get remove evolution and 
then if it works fine. If not I will re-install Hardy. Then tell the web 
pages to remove their faulty instructions :-)

Karl


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