Re: KDE vs Gnome

2005-09-14 Thread Kai Hildebrandt
Bob Alexander wrote: > Question 2) Is there a know CLEAN way of cleaning up one environment > and switching to the other ? Im my case eliminate Gnome and a have a > pure KDE environment (even though Grip is great :->) ? > I think you should simply remove the libs-package of the environment desire

Re: KDE vs Gnome

2005-09-14 Thread Derek Broughton
Bob Alexander wrote: > Dear friends, > I currently run a Gnome desktop but also have some KDE appls I cannot > seem to live with including Konqueror and k3b. > > Of Gnome I like the project utopia stuff (hal, d-bus, hotplug etc.). > > Question 1) What is the state of the art for KDE discovering,

Re: KDE vs Gnome

2005-09-13 Thread Matej Cepl
Chris Humphries wrote: > When you figure it out, let the Gnome or KDE project know ;) Fortunately, I have never done anything like this, but what I would try is to use aptitude, mark some core GNOME package (gnome-libs?) as used for deletion and then go through all package which are broken by this

Re: KDE vs Gnome

2005-09-13 Thread David Pastern
On Wed, 2005-09-14 at 07:38 +1000, Arjen Verweij wrote: > I think I used debfoster for this once (or was it deborphan?) to get rid > of KDE and it was an exceedingly tedious job. > Well, I'd simply just do an apt-get remove --purge on all of the kde metapackages. It might not get absolutely ever

Re: KDE vs Gnome

2005-09-13 Thread Chris Humphries
+-- | On (13/09/05 23:38), Arjen Verweij wrote: | | Date: Tue, 13 Sep 2005 23:38:49 +0200 | From: Arjen Verweij <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | Subject: Re: KDE vs Gnome | To: SmartList | | I think I used debfoster for thi

Re: KDE vs Gnome

2005-09-13 Thread Arjen Verweij
I think I used debfoster for this once (or was it deborphan?) to get rid of KDE and it was an exceedingly tedious job. Bob Alexander wrote: > Dear friends, > I currently run a Gnome desktop but also have some KDE appls I cannot > seem to live with including Konqueror and k3b. > > Of Gnome I like

KDE vs Gnome

2005-09-13 Thread Bob Alexander
Dear friends, I currently run a Gnome desktop but also have some KDE appls I cannot seem to live with including Konqueror and k3b. Of Gnome I like the project utopia stuff (hal, d-bus, hotplug etc.). Question 1) What is the state of the art for KDE discovering, loading modules and automagical