On Wed, Sep 15, 2021 at 7:01 PM Nicola Fusco <nike...@virgilio.it> wrote: > > I have installed another screensaver, so I had the good idea to remove > the old one, and now I cannot enter the graphic environment anymore. > > I tried to install the cinnamon-screensaver again, but with no luck: > perhaps some others required packages have been removed with the > screensaver, which I have to install again? and which are these packages?
Here's what I am seeing for Ubuntu 20.04.3 LTS: $ sudo apt-get remove cinnamon-screensaver Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done The following packages were automatically installed and are no longer required: cinnamon-common cjs gir1.2-caribou-1.0 gir1.2-cinnamondesktop-3.0 gir1.2-clutter-1.0 gir1.2-cmenu-3.0 gir1.2-cogl-1.0 gir1.2-coglpango-1.0 gir1.2-gkbd-3.0 gir1.2-gtkclutter-1.0 gir1.2-keybinder-3.0 gir1.2-meta-muffin-0.0 gir1.2-nemo-3.0 gir1.2-timezonemap-1.0 gir1.2-xapp-1.0 gir1.2-xkl-1.0 iso-flags-png-320x240 libcaribou-common libcaribou0 libcjs0 libcscreensaver0 libkeybinder-3.0-0 libmozjs-52-0 libtimezonemap-data libtimezonemap1 metacity-common python3-pampy python3-psutil python3-pyinotify python3-setproctitle python3-xapp python3-xlib Use 'sudo apt autoremove' to remove them. The following packages will be REMOVED: cinnamon cinnamon-core cinnamon-desktop-environment cinnamon-screensaver 0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 4 to remove and 0 not upgraded. After this operation, 1,494 kB disk space will be freed. Do you want to continue? [Y/n] N Abort. Here is what I am seeing on Linux Mint 20.2: $ sudo apt-get remove cinnamon-screensaver [sudo] password for jwalton: Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done The following packages were automatically installed and are no longer required: bulky python3-magic Use 'sudo apt autoremove' to remove them. The following packages will be REMOVED: cinnamon cinnamon-dbg cinnamon-screensaver mint-meta-cinnamon 0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 4 to remove and 0 not upgraded. After this operation, 3,389 kB disk space will be freed. Do you want to continue? [Y/n] N Abort. Jeff -- Ubuntu-devel-discuss mailing list Ubuntu-devel-discuss@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-devel-discuss
