On Fri, Feb 25, 2022 at 04:45:50PM -0800, William Morder via tde-users wrote: > $ ls -l /proc/2666/exe > 17:46 /proc/2666/exe -> /usr/libexec/geoclue-2.0/demos/agent geoclue is a D-Bus service used for providing location services to applications. Anything that wants to know your location, like web browsers, could be affected if you break geoclue. I guess that depends on whether the browser requires geoclue or merely uses it if available. > $ ls -l /proc/2660/exe > 17:46 /proc/2660/exe -> /usr/bin/python3.9 > $ ls -l /proc/2656/exe > 17:46 /proc/2656/exe -> /usr/libexec/at-spi-bus-launcher at-spi-bus-launcher is used to provide accessibility functions for GUI applications. Again, the question is whether it is a hard requirement or not. > $ sed -e 's/\x00/ /g' /proc/2660/cmdline > /usr/bin/python3 /usr/share/system-config-printer/applet.py This is the OS's preferred printing configuration GUI tool. > Unless they are, I would consider this issue to be dead. Once I reinstalled > and was careful not to reinstall packages using geoclue and python3.9, I don't know how extensively Python 3.9 is used internally by Devuan and Debian, but in other Linux distros, especially the Red Hat/Fedora/Centos distros, removing python is likely to leave you with a severely broken, or at least restricted, system missing many essential tools. -- Steve ____________________________________________________ tde-users mailing list -- users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe send an email to users-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Web mail archive available at https://mail.trinitydesktop.org/mailman3/hyperkitty/list/users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
