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From: Nikos Chantziaras <realnc@×××××.de>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: [gentoo-user] Re: move to xfce and forget kde and gnome
Date: Fri, 19 Aug 2011 12:55:54
Message-Id: j2lmde$b5m$1@dough.gmane.org
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] move to xfce and forget kde and gnome by Space Cake
1 On 08/19/2011 03:02 PM, Space Cake wrote:
2 > hi,
3 >
4 > after playing a lot with desktop environment first I've decided to move
5 > from kde to gnome because kde is too "shine" and eat too much and
6 > contains a lot of feature which I don't really need.. gnome is good but
7 > still too fat.... so finally I've found Xfce which is perfect for my
8 > needs... :)
9 >
10 > my question is what is the easiest way to get rid of kde/gnome stuff? is
11 > this enough to change my useflags to -kde and -gnome? Is there any list
12 > what I can safely unmerge in this case?
13
14 You change your profile. You can see your current profile with:
15
16 eselect profile list
17
18 For KDE you would use "default/linux/amd64/10.0/desktop/kde" and for
19 Gnome "default/linux/amd64/10.0/desktop/gnome".
20
21 For anything else, use "default/linux/amd64/10.0/desktop". Then do a:
22
23 emerge -auDN --with-bdeps=y world
24 emerge -a --depclean
25
26 If KDE/Gnome stuff still remains after that, use:
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28 emerge -pv --depclean <package>
29
30 to see what's pulling-in <package>.

Replies

Subject Author
Re: [gentoo-user] Re: move to xfce and forget kde and gnome Space Cake <spacecakex@×××××.com>
Re: [gentoo-user] Re: move to xfce and forget kde and gnome Peter Humphrey <peter@××××××××××××××.org>
Re: [gentoo-user] Re: move to xfce and forget kde and gnome Space Cake <spacecakex@×××××.com>