Noob Question - Something like Windows system restore in Ubuntu

[David McNally]

Yeah, it's probably easier to just reinstall what I want after uninstalling
all of KDE. I'm going to do that then.

Thanks Everyone!

David

On Tue, Aug 25, 2009 at 1:55 PM, Steve <yorvik.ubunto at googlemail.com> wrote:

> On Tue, 25 Aug 2009 18:00:39 +0100, Mike McMullin <mwmcmlln at mnsi.net>
> wrote:
>
> > On Tue, 2009-08-25 at 16:12 +0100, Steve wrote:
> >> On Tue, 25 Aug 2009 15:49:22 +0100, David McNally
> >> <david3333333 at gmail.com>
> >> wrote:
> >>
> >> > Fantastic! Thanks, Steve!
> >> >
> >> > One more question: Let's say that I still want to keep one KDE program
> >> > (I'll
> >> > use Amarok as an example). I just remove it from that command before I
> >> > run
> >> > it, right?
> >> >
> >> In theory, yes.
> >> But things can get removed as dependencies of other programs.  But you
> >> can
> >> always reinstall anything like that if it goes missing.
> >
> >   Wouldn't it just be simpler to un-install all and then re-install the
> > desired app, which will then deal with the dependencies?
>
>
> It probably would, yes.  I've obviously been lucky, on the few occasion
> I've done this, I've only had one occassion it has caused dependency
> problems.
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