Removing a web browser

[Scott A. Zanke]

On Wed, 2004-03-17 at 07:22, pinco wrote:
> Michael Kearey ha scritto:
> 
> > To erase mozilla 'rpm -e mozilla' It will complain that other packages 
> > on system need mozilla. You will need to add each package to the 'rpm 
> > -e mozilla' line.
> 
> "rpm -e mozilla" gives me a:

rpm -e --nodeps mozilla will remove mozilla without checking for
dependcy issues.
Uou don't want to remove libxpcom.so if you are planning on using
openoffice .org. 
Use rpm options --force and --nodeps with care.
> 
> failed dependecies: libxpcom.so is needed by (installed) 
> openoffice.org-libs-1.1.0-6
> 
> While "rpm -q --whatrequires libxpcom.so" gives me:
> 
> mozilla-14-1-18
> openoffice.org-libs-1.1.0-6
> 
> Where can I get libxpcom.so?
> 
> > I cannot imagine *any* security advantage of having one web browser 
> > installed instead of 2. Except only if one of them was IE perhaps.
> 
> I want only more space!
> 
> Thanks,
> Nino
>