On Tue, Jan 12, 2010 at 03:11:23PM +0000, Avi Greenbury wrote: > James Allsopp wrote: > > > Hi, > > I'm using gnome but want to remove all traces of mono from my system, > > I've a clean install of Squeeze. > > > > Can I, > > apt-get purge mono-2.0-gac mono-gac mono-runtime tomboy > > > > No offence, if you want to use it fine, but I'd like rid of it. Tried > > running with simulate and it seems to want to get rid of gnome too. > > > > As I recall, mono is part of the Gnome meta-package, so removal of > gnome requires the removal of package 'gnome'. This doesn't remove any > of the real packages that make up the Gnome DE, though (except those > that do require Mono, of which ISTR there are non-mono alternatives). > > This is all based on heresay, though, I don't use Gnome and have never > uninstalled Mono. > I'm not sure if squeeze has this, but lenny has got a meta package called gnome-desktop-environment. It basically installs gnome with not as many default apps, and doesn't include any mono apps.
Maybe this could be useful to you. -Rob -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
