Sugar without mono

Narendra Sisodiya narendra at narendrasisodiya.com
Mon Dec 6 17:35:13 EST 2010


On Tue, Dec 7, 2010 at 3:28 AM, James Cameron <quozl at laptop.org> wrote:

> On Tue, Dec 07, 2010 at 02:58:43AM +0530, Narendra Sisodiya wrote:
> > On my Ubuntu 10.10 I am trying to install Sugar Desktop
> >
> > https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Sugar Page says,
> >
> >   sudo apt-get install ubuntu-sugar-remix
> >
> > But this will install tomboy/mono also.
> >
> > This is very bad bad and bad. Please let me know how i can install
> > sugar without mono.
>
> This isn't the right mailing list.  There's a Sugar mailing list for
> this kind of question, but here is my answer:
>
> tomboy is a depends of ubuntu-sugar-remix but mono is not.
>
> sudo apt-get install ubuntu-sugar-remix
> sudo apt-get remove --purge tomboy mono
>
> This will install the metapackage, then remove the packages you think
> you don't need.  As a result, the packages that called those packages in
> will also be removed.
>
> ubuntu-sugar-remix is a metapackage with a huge list of dependencies,
> see "apt-cache show ubuntu-sugar-remix".
>
> If you just want Sugar without all these dependencies, then don't use
> ubuntu-sugar-remix, instead use the individual package names.
>
> --
> James Cameron
>


@James and Peter,

Thanks a lot for your kind info.

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