lxde shows in the login environment selection. I select it and a crippled lxde session starts.
I am trying to totally remove lxde, both system and user files.
# zypper remove lxde
Reading installed packages...
'lxde' not found in package names. Trying capabilities.
No provider of 'lxde' found.
Resolving package dependencies...
Nothing to do.
In yast I remove a lxde-terminal and something else lxde related.
Any ideas on how to remove lxde…
… and install mate?
In the YaST Software Manager, choose the view “Patterns” –
In the Pattern “LXDE Desktop Environment”, there’s a special package pair – “patterns-lxde-lxde” and “patterns-lxde-lxde_office” …
As the package names hint, they’re Patterns which pull in all the packages needed for the LXDE Desktop to function correctly.
*=2]And, the package dependencies of those Patterns, define which packages you need to remove to remove the LXDE Desktop from your system.
*=3]But, you have to be a little bit careful because, many of the “recommended” packages are also used by other Desktop environments.
On this KDE Plasma system, the packages also pulled in by the LXDE Desktop are –