On 7/28/06, Andrew Hartung <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I searched the archives and failed to find a solution that worked. > When I try to remove gnme I get: > ~ $ fkr gnome-base > Information about 5937 packages read in 13 seconds. > /sw/bin/dpkg-lockwait --remove gnome-base > dpkg: dependency problems prevent removal of gnome-base: > gnome-print-shlibs depends on gnome-base. > gnome-mime-data depends on gnome-base. > /sw/bin/dpkg: error processing gnome-base (--remove): > dependency problems - not removing > Errors were encountered while processing: > gnome-base > ### execution of /sw/bin/dpkg-lockwait failed, exit code 1 > ERROR: Can't remove package(s). If the above error message mentions > dependency problems, you can try > fink remove --recursive gnome-base > This will attempt to remove the package(s) specified as well as ALL > packages that depend on it. > Failed: can't remove package gnome-base > > --recursive doesn't work either. > > I'm really tired of chasing and removing dependencies manually, is > there a way to get rid of all of gnome? > You _should_ be able to do a recursive remove via gnome-base. What's failing in that case?
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