Re: Space wasted by Non English Packages shipped by Default on Fedora 17.

2012-07-01 Thread Reindl Harald
Am 25.06.2012 15:27, schrieb Malcolm Turmel: Its still taking up valuable space. clean it up All the non-english packages should be optional. they are When I try to remove one of the Package, it tells me its going to also Uninstall lots of other stuff. How would I go about now

Space wasted by Non English Packages shipped by Default on Fedora 17.

2012-06-25 Thread Malcolm Turmel
In Add/Remove software, go to Filters == Installed == and make sure == Only Installed is checked. Now take a look under section: Package Collections There seems to be support for lots of languages other than English, which I don't need, but it seems to be installed by default on Fedora 17. Why?

Re: Space wasted by Non English Packages shipped by Default on Fedora 17.

2012-06-25 Thread Julian Leyh
2012/6/25 Malcolm Turmel malcolm.tur...@gmail.com: There seems to be support for lots of languages other than English, which I don't need, but it seems to be installed by default on Fedora 17. Why? Package Groups are shown as installed, as soon as all mandatory packages are installed (IIRC at

Re: Space wasted by Non English Packages shipped by Default on Fedora 17.

2012-06-25 Thread Malcolm Turmel
Its still taking up valuable space. All the non-english packages should be optional. When I try to remove one of the Package, it tells me its going to also Uninstall lots of other stuff. How would I go about now uninstalling all of them without breaking my system. On Mon, Jun 25, 2012 at 6:10

Re: Space wasted by Non English Packages shipped by Default on Fedora 17.

2012-06-25 Thread Johannes Lips
On Mon, Jun 25, 2012 at 2:27 PM, Malcolm Turmel malcolm.tur...@gmail.comwrote: Its still taking up valuable space. All the non-english packages should be optional. When I try to remove one of the Package, it tells me its going to also Uninstall lots of other stuff. How would I go about

Re: Space wasted by Non English Packages shipped by Default on Fedora 17.

2012-06-25 Thread Julian Leyh
2012/6/25 Malcolm Turmel malcolm.tur...@gmail.com: Its still taking up valuable space. It is not. Trust me. You only see the package groups as installed, because you have packages installed that are on the list of that group. For example, you mentioned the Arabic Support group. This group

Re: Space wasted by Non English Packages shipped by Default on Fedora 17.

2012-06-25 Thread Bill Nottingham
Julian Leyh (jul...@vgai.de) said: It is not. Trust me. You only see the package groups as installed, because you have packages installed that are on the list of that group. For example, you mentioned the Arabic Support group. This group includes dejavu-sans-fonts as default-packages. You

Re: Space wasted by Non English Packages shipped by Default on Fedora 17.

2012-06-25 Thread Gregory Maxwell
On Mon, Jun 25, 2012 at 1:11 PM, Bill Nottingham nott...@redhat.com wrote: To elaborate - dejavu-sans-fonts is the default font for English. However, it also happens to have Arabic, Greek, accented European, etc. characters, so 'support' for those languages will show up as being installed. And