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|    Carlos E. R. to The Natural Philosopher    |
|    Re: Kewl. Common Desktop Environment 2.5    |
|    10 Feb 26 14:51:27    |
      From: robin_listas@es.invalid              On 2026-02-10 14:36, The Natural Philosopher wrote:       > On 10/02/2026 13:09, Carlos E. R. wrote:       >> On 2026-02-10 13:55, The Natural Philosopher wrote:       >>> On 10/02/2026 10:41, Carlos E. R. wrote:       >>>> On 2026-02-10 05:35, rbowman wrote:       >>>>> I was messing around with a VM on another machine and loaded       >>>>> openSUSE Leap       >>>>> 16 with GNOME. As we used to say, that sucks green donkey dicks.       >>>>> Delete       >>>>> VM, reinstall with the KDE DE. The host box is Fedora/KDE so they look       >>>>> pretty much the same.       >>>>       >>>> Why reinstall? Just use the package manager and install plasma,       >>>> remove gnome if you wish.       >>>>       >>> That does not always result in a clean install.       >>>       >>> deleting a test VM is trivially easy too.       >>       >> openSUSE is designed so that you can install any desktop. Even all of       >> them at the same time.       >>       > But will it delete all the clag?       > I've often had major software changes fail where a fresh install does not              There is a missing feature which is deleting a pattern. There is a       functionality to remove dependencies when removing a package, though.ยก       (in myrlyn).              However, you can simply switch the greeter and that will stop loading       libraries from the other desktop, before starting the desktop.              --       Cheers,        Carlos E.R.              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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