Thanks for your bugreport. This should be fine with software-center now, it will allow removal of those apps. It will print a (scary) warning for direct dependencies of ubuntu-desktop, but that is intentional.
** Package changed: app-install-data-ubuntu (Ubuntu) => software-center (Ubuntu) ** Changed in: software-center (Ubuntu) Status: Confirmed => Incomplete -- Cannot remove some default-installed applications https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/278040 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs