[ubuntu-uk] Removing Evolution

Alan Lord (News) alanslists at gmail.com
Thu Jul 1 09:34:36 BST 2010


On 01/07/10 09:23, ByteSoup wrote:
> Hi All,
>
> I removed evolution a while ago using the software center, but I noticed
> today doing an upgrade that its still updating
> "evolution-data-server-common" what is this package and what is it used
<snip />
> /Can this be removed? If so why didnt the software center remove it?

If you use Synaptic and search for all *evolution* related packages and 
then look at removing them one-by-one you will see a few that pull in 
shedloads of dependencies that look like it would really break Gnome. I 
tend to remove everything that won't kill my desktop and leave it at that.

HTH

Al

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