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From: Mick <michaelkintzios@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user]How can i remove the xfce clearly?
Date: Sat, 21 Apr 2012 09:23:02
Message-Id: 201204211020.51892.michaelkintzios@gmail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user]How can i remove the xfce clearly? by Florian Philipp
1 On Saturday 21 Apr 2012 08:45:49 Florian Philipp wrote:
2 > Am 21.04.2012 05:27, schrieb 赵佳晖:
3 > > I just install the xfce a few days ago, But i find i didn't like it . So
4 > > i want to remove it and install the Gnome . How can i remove the xfce
5 > > clearly ?
6 >
7 > Gnome and Xfce share many libraries. Therefore it is best to install
8 > Gnome first, before removing Xfce. Otherwise you will remove libraries
9 > which you will later re-emerge for Gnome.
10 >
11 > Then you need to configure your display manager (kdm, gdm, xdm) to use
12 > Gnome instead of Xfce. Kdm and Gdm should allow you to do that directly
13 > on the login screen.
14 >
15 > When you are satisfied with Gnome, edit /var/lib/portage/world and
16 > remove every line containing an Xfce package. Then run `emerge -av
17 > --depclean` and you are done.
18 >
19 > You could continue to remove config files but that is usually not worth
20 > the trouble.
21
22 Also, follow the advice on the screen when you run 'emerge --depclean -p'
23 which is to run revdep-rebuild afterward to rebuild any dependencies. Such
24 dependencies may have been broken from uninstalling packages with depclean,
25 (man revdep-rebuild gives you more information).
26
27 --
28 Regards,
29 Mick

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