John Rose Asked: 2022-04-12 09:11:45 +0800 CST2022-04-12 09:11:45 +0800 CST 2022-04-12 09:11:45 +0800 CST Is it safe to uninstall evolution-data-server packages on 20.04? 772 Is it safe to uninstall evolution-data-server package on Ubuntu 20.04? I have noticed that a number of evolution processes (e.g. evolution-alarm-notify) are running. apt 1 Answers Voted Raffa 2022-04-12T10:41:43+08:002022-04-12T10:41:43+08:00 You can simulate the removal of the package with APTs option -s like so: apt remove -s evolution-data-server This way you can see what will exactly happen during a real uninstall. On my system it shows the following packages to be removed during this process: The following packages will be REMOVED: chrome-gnome-shell evolution-data-server gdm3 gnome-remote-desktop gnome-shell gnome-shell-extension-appindicator gnome-shell-extension-desktop-icons-ng gnome-shell-extension-prefs gnome-shell-extension-system-monitor gnome-shell-extension-ubuntu-dock gnome-shell-extensions gnome-todo gnome-tweaks ubuntu-desktop ubuntu-desktop-minimal ubuntu-session That is clearly unsafe.
You can simulate the removal of the package with APTs option
-slike so:This way you can see what will exactly happen during a real uninstall.
On my system it shows the following packages to be removed during this process:
That is clearly unsafe.