On Thu 26 Aug 2021 at 10:46:43 +0200, Nicolas George wrote: > lou (12021-08-26): > > i install xfce4 in stretch, unhappy with it, and remove it > > > > but i'm unable to remove grub boot menu's background image that is installed > > with xfce4 > > > > i browse /boot/grub, unable to find related file > > It would be probably better for you to uninstall the packages that were > automatically installed along with xfce4. > > apt-get autoremove > > will do that, but it may remove other packages that you may want to > keep. > > If in doubt, look at the timestamps of the files in /var/lib/dpkg/.
The grub.cfg tells us: if background_image /usr/share/desktop-base/softwaves-theme/grub/grub-4x3.png; So apt purge desktop-base will remove grub-4x3.png. Then 'update-grub'. -- Brian.