Bug#563484: gnome-core pulls evolution-data-server

Josselin Mouette joss at debian.org
Mon Jan 4 11:28:41 UTC 2010


Le dimanche 03 janvier 2010 à 11:26 +0100, Georg Gast a écrit :
> if you install in a fresh Debian Gnu/Linux Squeeze (minimal system)
> "gnome-core",  apt-get pulls "evolution-data-server". In my opionion
> this is not necessary. 
> 
> Example: If you install a "Standard Desktop System" and you want to
> remove Evolution, then apt-get wants to remove the whole gnome desktop
> environment. The dependency from "evolution-data-server" might be the
> reason. gnome-core does not seem to be dependant from
> "evolution-data-server". See below. 

evolution-data-server is not evolution. It is the component that handles
shared data such as contacts and calendar.

It is being installed with gnome-core since it is in the Recommends for
gnome-panel and gnome-control-center. You can remove it without removing
those.

Cheers,
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