Re: [Ekiga-list] Ekiga and VoipCheap




That's just as you said "It shouldn't". I just wrote what really happened to me and it was not a wanderful experience. I'll think twice about it before trying to uninstall it again.
Thanks for your reply.

> Date: Mon, 30 Jun 2008 20:04:03 +0100
> From: alanslists gmail com
> To: ekiga-list gnome org
> Subject: Re: [Ekiga-list] Ekiga and VoipCheap
>
> Damien Sandras wrote:
> > Le lundi 30 juin 2008 à 18:23 +0000, Manolo _ a écrit :
> >> Removing pulseaudio would mean removing the ubuntu-desktop package. I
> >> made it once and it automatically removed all the packages related to
> >> ubuntu-desktop (evolution, GDM, etc.).
>
> It shouldn't.
>
> Ubuntu Desktop is a "meta package and there are few times I've removed
> things and it has removed that one with no detrimental effects.
>
> Obviously YMMV but a quick google will show you what I mean:
>
> "ubuntu-desktop (just like kubuntu-desktop and others) is a metapackage,
> meaning that it doesn't contain anything but depends on many other
> packages. (but not other package depends on it). So installing
> ubuntu-desktop will install Gnome and all apps that are in the default
> Ubuntu desktop, but removing the ubuntu-desktop package will not remove
> anything else than the metapackage.
>
> Metapackages are often used to install groups of packages in easy way."
>
> Al
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