23 05 | 2011

Uninstalling a single component of a meta-package

Written by Tanguy

Classified in : Homepage, Debian, Command line, To remember

Or how to get rid of Evolution without removing your whole system

Tree from a GNOME package to Evolution, GIMP and Brasero packages

There is a complain I have heard several times from people after they installed Debian: “I use Icedove/Thunderbird so I do not need Evolution: I tried to remove it but this would remove my whole system, that sucks!”

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Tags : Debian, package, dependency, meta-package, dummy-package, GNOME, Evolution, aptitude 26 comments

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