Am 24.04.2011 20:04, schrieb Ilyes Gouta: > Hi, > > Removing PackageKit In Fedora 14 was easy and painless since it causes up to 5 packages, all *really* related to > PackageKit in the form of a yum-plugin and few other things. > > On Fedora 15, trying to "yum remove PackageKit" causes the system to attempt removing up to 74 MB worth of > software, including gdm, empathy, bluez and gnome-shell !!!! Which is pointless. > > Is it *really* required to have PackageKit so deeply integrated and made an essential package on the system. AFAIK, > it's essentially a helper and a front-end for yum, right? > > Is it possible to recover Fedora 14's lightweight dependencies set, for PackageKit? > > Thanks, > -Ilyes generellay the dependecies are getting bigger with every release it should be possible to install a leightweigt system yes, hard-disk are getting cheaper but time! on the other hand running 20-30 Fedora VMs on a SAN-Storage disk space is not so cheap as at home and the overhead multiplies means: i like to remove everything that is not active used because distupgrades and normal updates are much bigger and especially on servers everything which is not installed is not vulnerable
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