2007/11/25, Martin Sourada <martin.sourada(a)seznam.cz>:
As far as I understand your problem, nodoka-metacity-theme is Fedora
8
default theme for metacity, so it needs metacity to be installed, but if
you do not want to use metacity it should be save to remove. It will
remove fedora-gnome-theme as well, but this dependency also OK. When you
do "yum remove metacity" which package appears in the list of packages
to remove that you don't want to remove?
Take a look - metacity indirectly required for a number of useful packages:
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Package Arch Version Repository Size
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Removing:
metacity ppc 2.20.0-3.fc8 installed 10 M
Removing for dependencies:
ImageMagick ppc 6.3.5.9-1.fc8 installed 13 M
PolicyKit-gnome ppc 0.6-1.fc8 installed 77 k
bluez-gnome ppc 0.14-8.fc8 installed 283 k
bluez-utils ppc 3.20-4.fc8 installed 1.5 M
evince ppc 2.20.1-1.fc8 installed 3.4 M
evolution-data-server ppc 1.12.1-2.fc8 installed 11 M
fast-user-switch-applet ppc 2.20.0-1.fc8 installed 1.7 M
fedora-gnome-theme noarch 8.0.0-1.fc8 installed 18 k
firefox ppc 2.0.0.9-1.fc8 installed 41 M
fvwm ppc 2.5.23-3.fc8 installed 6.8 M
gimp ppc 2:2.4.1-1.fc8 installed 38 M
gnome-desktop ppc 2.20.1-2.fc8 installed 2.4 M
gnome-mount ppc 0.7-1.fc8 installed 508 k
gnome-panel ppc 2.20.1-2.fc8 installed 11 M
gnome-vfs2 ppc 2.20.1-1.fc8 installed 4.1 M
gnome-vfs2-devel ppc 2.20.1-1.fc8 installed 1.9 M
gnome-vfs2-obexftp ppc 0.4-2.fc8 installed 143 k
gtkhtml2 ppc 2.11.1-2.fc8 installed 552 k
gutenprint-plugin ppc 5.0.1-5.fc8 installed 21 k
libbonoboui ppc 2.20.0-1.fc8 installed 1.2 M
libbonoboui-devel ppc 2.20.0-1.fc8 installed 1.0 M
libcroco-devel ppc 0.6.1-3.fc8 installed 110 k
libgnome ppc 2.20.1-2.fc8 installed 3.7 M
libgnome-devel ppc 2.20.1-2.fc8 installed 537 k
libgnomeui ppc 2.20.1.1-1.fc8 installed 3.4 M
libgnomeui-devel ppc 2.20.1.1-1.fc8 installed 2.4 M
librsvg2 ppc 2.18.2-2.fc8 installed 394 k
librsvg2-devel ppc 2.18.2-2.fc8 installed 92 k
nautilus-extensions ppc 2.20.0-6.fc8 installed 44 k
nodoka-metacity-theme noarch 0.3.2-2.fc8 installed 38 k
nodoka-theme-gnome noarch 0.3.2-2.fc8 installed 19 k
Transaction Summary
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Install 0 Package(s)
Update 0 Package(s)
Remove 32 Package(s)
Is this ok [y/N]:
The issue will be resoilved if we could remove metacity and related
stuff (nodoka-metacity-theme) wo touching other packages. I propose to
remove from nodoka-theme-gnome and from fedora-gnome-theme dependency
on nodoka-metacity-theme.
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With best regards!