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#26 KDE Packages
I am running XFCE desktop , can I remove these KDE packages? Or will it break my system if I rmeove these packages?
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apps 103.6 KiB 207K/s 00:01 [----------------------] 100%
core 131.0 KiB 708K/s 00:00 [----------------------] 100%
extra 321.0 KiB 757K/s 00:00 [----------------------] 100%
desktop 284.7 KiB 122K/s 00:02 [----------------------] 100%
server 47.6 KiB 234K/s 00:00 [----------------------] 100%
multilib 66.1 KiB 403K/s 00:00 [----------------------] 100%
xorg 60.3 KiB 764K/s 00:00 [----------------------] 100%
cinnamon 18.1 KiB 787K/s 00:00 [----------------------] 100%
deepin 44.2 KiB 134K/s 00:00 [----------------------] 100%
kde 209.6 KiB 311K/s 00:01 [----------------------] 100%
trinity 21.0 KiB 777K/s 00:00 [----------------------] 100%
xfce 34.3 KiB 780K/s 00:00 [----------------------] 100%
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resolving dependencies...
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warning: insufficient columns available for table display
Packages (47) appstream-data-20190804-1 attica-qt5-5.61.0-1 brotli-1.0.4-3
chromium-76.0.3809.87-1 evolution-data-server-3.26.4-3
filesystem-19.08-1 gnome-calendar-3.26.3-4 karchive-5.61.0-1
kauth-5.61.0-1 kbookmarks-5.61.0-1 kcodecs-5.61.0-1
kcompletion-5.61.0-1 kconfig-5.61.0-1 kconfigwidgets-5.61.0-1
kcoreaddons-5.61.0-1 kcrash-5.61.0-1 kdbusaddons-5.61.0-1
kglobalaccel-5.61.0-1 kguiaddons-5.61.0-1 ki18n-5.61.0-1
kickboot-3.3-1 kiconthemes-5.61.0-1 kio-5.61.0-1
kitemviews-5.61.0-1 kjobwidgets-5.61.0-1
knotifications-5.61.0-1 kservice-5.61.0-1 ktextwidgets-5.61.0-1
kwallet-5.61.0-1 kwidgetsaddons-5.61.0-1 kwindowsystem-5.61.0-1
kxmlgui-5.61.0-1 lib32-libdrm-2.4.99-1 lib32-mesa-19.1.4-1
libdrm-2.4.99-1 libgsf-1.14.41+3+gc7b4b53-3
libreoffice-6.3.0.4-1 mesa-19.1.4-1 pipewire-0.2.2-1
release-info-20190811-1 solid-5.61.0-1 sonnet-5.61.0-1
tumbler-0.2.1-3 webkit2gtk-2.18.6-4 xorg-drivers-20190811-1
xorg-server-1.20.5-1 zenity-3.20.0-6
Total Download Size: 341.69 MiB
Total Installed Size: 1248.49 MiB
Net Upgrade Size: 79.63 MiB
:: Proceed with installation? [Y/n] n
Can I remove server/brotli 1.0.4-2 1.0.4-3 0.01 MiB 0.29 MiB
as well? I am not using anything related to server on my laptop
to be precise these are the kde packages ( do I need them on XFCE ? )
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:: Synchronizing package databases...
apps 103.6 KiB 209K/s 00:00 [-----------------------------------] 100%
core 131.0 KiB 728K/s 00:00 [-----------------------------------] 100%
extra 321.0 KiB 854K/s 00:00 [-----------------------------------] 100%
desktop 284.7 KiB 868K/s 00:00 [-----------------------------------] 100%
server 47.6 KiB 881K/s 00:00 [-----------------------------------] 100%
multilib 66.1 KiB 870K/s 00:00 [-----------------------------------] 100%
xorg 60.3 KiB 874K/s 00:00 [-----------------------------------] 100%
cinnamon 18.1 KiB 905K/s 00:00 [-----------------------------------] 100%
deepin 44.2 KiB 134K/s 00:00 [-----------------------------------] 100%
kde 209.6 KiB 368K/s 00:01 [-----------------------------------] 100%
trinity 21.0 KiB 912K/s 00:00 [-----------------------------------] 100%
xfce 34.3 KiB 858K/s 00:00 [-----------------------------------] 100%
:: Starting full system upgrade...
resolving dependencies...
looking for conflicting packages...
Package (29) Old Version New Version Net Change Download Size
kde/attica-qt5 5.60.0-1 5.61.0-1 0.00 MiB 0.55 MiB
server/brotli 1.0.4-2 1.0.4-3 0.01 MiB 0.29 MiB
kde/karchive 5.60.0-1 5.61.0-1 0.00 MiB 0.37 MiB
kde/kauth 5.60.0-1 5.61.0-1 0.00 MiB 0.32 MiB
kde/kbookmarks 5.60.0-1 5.61.0-1 0.00 MiB 0.42 MiB
kde/kcodecs 5.60.0-1 5.61.0-1 0.00 MiB 0.34 MiB
kde/kcompletion 5.60.0-1 5.61.0-1 0.00 MiB 0.67 MiB
kde/kconfig 5.60.0-1 5.61.0-1 0.00 MiB 0.99 MiB
kde/kconfigwidgets 5.60.0-1 5.61.0-1 0.00 MiB 0.98 MiB
kde/kcoreaddons 5.60.0-1 5.61.0-1 0.01 MiB 1.18 MiB
kde/kcrash 5.60.0-1 5.61.0-1 0.00 MiB 0.12 MiB
kde/kdbusaddons 5.60.0-1 5.61.0-1 0.00 MiB 0.21 MiB
kde/kglobalaccel 5.60.0-1 5.61.0-1 0.00 MiB 0.24 MiB
kde/kguiaddons 5.60.0-1 5.61.0-1 0.00 MiB 0.26 MiB
kde/ki18n 5.60.0-1 5.61.0-1 -0.02 MiB 1.37 MiB
core/kickboot 3.2-10 3.3-1 0.00 MiB 0.20 MiB
kde/kiconthemes 5.60.0-1 5.61.0-1 0.00 MiB 0.48 MiB
kde/kio 5.60.0-1 5.61.0-1 0.02 MiB 6.20 MiB
kde/kitemviews 5.60.0-1 5.61.0-1 0.00 MiB 0.59 MiB
kde/kjobwidgets 5.60.0-1 5.61.0-1 0.00 MiB 0.29 MiB
kde/knotifications 5.60.0-1 5.61.0-1 0.00 MiB 0.41 MiB
kde/kservice 5.60.0-1 5.61.0-1 0.00 MiB 0.67 MiB
kde/ktextwidgets 5.60.0-1 5.61.0-1 0.00 MiB 0.76 MiB
kde/kwallet 5.60.0-1 5.61.0-1 -0.16 MiB 0.48 MiB
kde/kwidgetsaddons 5.60.0-1 5.61.0-1 0.17 MiB 4.60 MiB
kde/kwindowsystem 5.60.0-1 5.61.0-1 0.00 MiB 0.60 MiB
kde/kxmlgui 5.60.0-1 5.61.0-1 0.00 MiB 1.56 MiB
kde/solid 5.60.0-1 5.61.0-1 0.00 MiB 0.73 MiB
kde/sonnet 5.60.0-1 5.61.0-1 0.00 MiB 0.59 MiB
Total Download Size: 26.49 MiB
Total Installed Size: 103.16 MiB
Net Upgrade Size: 0.02 MiB
:: Proceed with installation? [Y/n]
You always use client / server software. E.g. dbus, samba. Brotli is needed by kf5 to process some data.
I think vlc needs kf5 packages.
You could try to run pacman -Rs kf5.
If it bails out then the kde packages are still needed.