Foxy, <br> I was being told that when autoremove was taking things out that their xfce option at gdm wasn't usable anymore because it apparently took everything with it. They said it lists each application one by one and not just say its removing xubuntu-desktop.
<br><br>-Adam<br><br><div><span class="gmail_quote">On 11/2/06, <b class="gmail_sendername">Foxy</b> <<a href="mailto:foxy@on-the-hill.me.uk">foxy@on-the-hill.me.uk</a>> wrote:</span><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">
Adam Miller wrote:<br>> I haven't experienced this personally, but I had an unusual amount of<br>> complaints today in irc and thought it should be brought up. Apparently<br>> when installing xubuntu-desktop from another install (ubuntu, kubuntu,
<br>> or edubuntu) when the user attempts to "apt-get remove firefox" or<br>> "apt-get remove thunderbird" it uninstalls all of xubuntu-desktop along<br>> with it. I haven't verified this, but I thought I would bring it to the
<br>> attention of others.<br>><br>> -Adam<br>><br>> --<br>> -=:Max:=-<br>> --OpenPGP key: 5DBFA065--<br>><br>xubuntu-desktop is just a meta package... it's not a problem to remove<br>it after xubuntu is installed. the only time it may be needed after that
<br>only when one does dist-upgrade to a next version of xubuntu...<br><br>--<br>xubuntu-devel mailing list<br><a href="mailto:xubuntu-devel@lists.ubuntu.com">xubuntu-devel@lists.ubuntu.com</a><br><a href="https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/xubuntu-devel">
https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/xubuntu-devel</a><br></blockquote></div><br><br clear="all"><br>-- <br>-=:Max:=-<br>--OpenPGP key: 5DBFA065--