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Re: Gdm removed when sugar WM removed

From: Joe Zeff <joe_at_nospam>
Date: Sun Oct 23 2011 - 18:17:54 GMT
To: Community support for Fedora users <users@lists.fedoraproject.org>

On 10/23/2011 07:20 AM, antonio montagnani wrote:
> A simple solution would be not disinstall GDM by default in any WM group
> disinstallation: I guess that many people want to try different WM's and
> in case they decided to disinstall some WM, their GDM would be killed,
> that is not fair. How about this simple decision, i.e. not to include
> GDM in any disinstallation list??

In general, when you remove a package you also remove its dependencies
if and only if nothing else needs them. As long as you have a WM
installed that needs gdm, it shouldn't be removed. Sounds like a bug to
me. Report it.
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