Public bug reported: I don't want any unity lens / scopes, except local files.
But it's not possible to remove them without removing some apps: apt-get purge 'unity-scope*' The following packages will be REMOVED: bamfdaemon* brasero* brasero-cdrkit* gir1.2-unity-5.0* libbrasero-media3-1* libunity-scopes-json-def-desktop* libunity-webapps0* libunity9* lightdm-remote-session-uccsconfigure* nautilus* nautilus-sendto* nautilus-share* shotwell* ubuntu-desktop* unity* unity-lens-applications* unity-lens-files* unity-scope-audacious* unity-scope-calculator* unity-scope-chromiumbookmarks* unity-scope-clementine* unity-scope-colourlovers* unity-scope-devhelp* unity-scope-firefoxbookmarks* unity-scope-gdrive* unity-scope-gmusicbrowser* unity-scope-gourmet* unity-scope-guayadeque* unity-scope-home* unity-scope-manpages* unity-scope-musique* unity-scope-openclipart* unity-scope-texdoc* unity-scope-tomboy* unity-scope-video-remote* unity-scope-virtualbox* unity-scope-yelp* unity-scope-zotero* unity-scopes-master-default* unity-scopes-runner* unity-webapps-service* usb-creator-gtk* xul-ext-unity* xul-ext-websites-integration* Expected: only unity-scope* packages to be removed. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 13.10 Package: unity-scope-home 6.8.2+13.10.20130903.1-0ubuntu1 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.11.0-5.11-generic 3.11.0 Uname: Linux 3.11.0-5-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.12.1-0ubuntu3 Architecture: amd64 Date: Fri Sep 13 19:20:25 2013 InstallationDate: Installed on 2013-09-09 (3 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 13.10 "Saucy Salamander" - Alpha amd64 (20130909) MarkForUpload: True SourcePackage: unity-scope-home UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) ** Affects: unity-scope-home (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Tags: amd64 apport-bug saucy -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1225074 Title: cannot remove unity-scopes as they will remove apps too To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/unity-scope-home/+bug/1225074/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs