Beartooth wrote: > > I'm running F27, fully updated; but my query has to do with a > phenomenon I've been noticing for years. It's probably innocuous, but I'd > be glad of reassurance about that. > > Let me say in advance that I realize any application I launch may > itself launch others, without telling me; and I'm fine with that. > > I use very little of KDE; when trying to do a lean fresh install, > I look only for Konqueror and k3b. But dnf soon begins to list dozens of > KDE apps as upgrades. KDE frameworks (libraries?) updates? > Today I got a sidelight on this habit. I had somehow (certainly > not by any conscious decision of mine) managed to install speech- > dispatcher, and tried to remove it. Dnf proposed to take away most of KDE > along with it, including k3b and Konqueror. That will be removable as soon as the update referenced earlier in this thread is available to you (it's in -testing now, stable updates hopefully soon): https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2018-df2dba5a2b -- Rex _______________________________________________ users mailing list -- users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe send an email to users-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx