starting with XFCE4 (ignore: Different problem!)

[Jack Coates]

On Thu, 2003-12-11 at 16:10, The Matt wrote:
> Jack Coates wrote:
> > On Thu, 2003-12-11 at 11:06, Dennis J. Tuchler wrote:
> > 
> >>Ignore this note; I have a different problem with xfce and need to
> >>obliterate it (and reinstall it).  For some reason, I have XFCE starting
> >>up inside of KDE, so I have two sets of window managers superimposed on
> >>one another!
> >>
> >>Is there a script to use rpm -e to delete each xfce component so that I
> >>can reinstall it?
> >>
> >>Thanks
> >>
> >>dj tuchler
> > 
> > ...
> > 
> > for i in `rpm -qa | grep xfce4`; do rpm -e --nodeps $i; done
> > 
> > removing rpm's with a script is risky business, by the way.
> 
> And how.  It takes a brave man/woman to do that.  One thing, though, 
> there also exists xfdesktop*, xfprint*, xffm*, the xfce-* (no 4), an 
> libxfcegui4* with some distributions of XFce4 that won't be taken by 
> this script.
> 
> Matt

:g/brave/s//stupid/g :-)

removing the nodeps would help catch those. Whatever, ask a stupid
question, get a stupid answer.
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