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= List of unnecessary packages = | = List of unnecessary packages = | ||
Remove LibreOffice | |||
sudo apt-get remove libreoffice-* | sudo apt-get remove libreoffice-* | ||
This package contains photos scopes which allow Unity to search for local and online photos. | |||
sudo apt-get remove unity-lens-* | sudo apt-get remove unity-lens-* | ||
Photo organizer | |||
sudo apt-get remove shotwell* | sudo apt-get remove shotwell* | ||
Scanner software | |||
sudo apt-get remove simple-scan | sudo apt-get remove simple-scan | ||
Internet messaging ~13M | |||
sudo apt-get remove empathy* | sudo apt-get remove empathy* | ||
Email client ~61M | |||
sudo apt-get remove thunderbird* | sudo apt-get remove thunderbird* | ||
Google Drive scope for Unity ~116KB | |||
sudo apt-get remove unity-scope-gdrive | sudo apt-get remove unity-scope-gdrive | ||
Cheese Webcam Booth - webcam software | |||
sudo apt-get remove cheese* | sudo apt-get remove cheese* | ||
Brasero Disc Burner ~6.5MB | |||
sudo apt-get remove brasero* | sudo apt-get remove brasero* | ||
Package to manipulate bloototh devices using Gnome desktop ~2MB | |||
sudo apt-get remove gnome-bluetooth | sudo apt-get remove gnome-bluetooth | ||
Orca Screen Reader -Provide access to graphical desktop environments via synthesised speech and/or refreshable braille | |||
sudo apt-get remove gnome-orca | sudo apt-get remove gnome-orca | ||
Amazon Unity WebApp integration scripts ~133KB | |||
sudo apt-get remove unity-webapps-common | sudo apt-get remove unity-webapps-common | ||
IBus Bopomofo Preferences - ibus-pinyin is a IBus based IM engine for Chinese ~1.4MB | |||
sudo apt-get remove ibus-pinyin | sudo apt-get remove ibus-pinyin | ||
Reactivate HP LaserJet 1018/1020 after reloading paper ~3.2MB | |||
apt-get remove printer-driver-foo2zjs* | apt-get remove printer-driver-foo2zjs* | ||
Revision as of 22:42, 10 May 2014
If you are using Ubuntu as a base for various Linux projects you will find that as it comes with unnecessary packages. However installing minimal version is just stripped from everything. In this case I have builed a list of unnecessary packages and one liner to remove them all. Please modify for your needs.
The list has been built based on Ubuntu Desktop 14.04 LTS
List of unnecessary packages
Remove LibreOffice
sudo apt-get remove libreoffice-*
This package contains photos scopes which allow Unity to search for local and online photos.
sudo apt-get remove unity-lens-*
Photo organizer
sudo apt-get remove shotwell*
Scanner software
sudo apt-get remove simple-scan
Internet messaging ~13M
sudo apt-get remove empathy*
Email client ~61M
sudo apt-get remove thunderbird*
Google Drive scope for Unity ~116KB
sudo apt-get remove unity-scope-gdrive
Cheese Webcam Booth - webcam software
sudo apt-get remove cheese*
Brasero Disc Burner ~6.5MB
sudo apt-get remove brasero*
Package to manipulate bloototh devices using Gnome desktop ~2MB
sudo apt-get remove gnome-bluetooth
Orca Screen Reader -Provide access to graphical desktop environments via synthesised speech and/or refreshable braille
sudo apt-get remove gnome-orca
Amazon Unity WebApp integration scripts ~133KB
sudo apt-get remove unity-webapps-common
IBus Bopomofo Preferences - ibus-pinyin is a IBus based IM engine for Chinese ~1.4MB
sudo apt-get remove ibus-pinyin
Reactivate HP LaserJet 1018/1020 after reloading paper ~3.2MB
apt-get remove printer-driver-foo2zjs*
Remove all packages - one liner
sudo apt-get remove libreoffice-* unity-lens-* shotwell*\ simple-scan empathy* thunderbird* unity-scope-gdrive cheese*\ brasero* gnome-bluetooth gnome-orca unity-webapps-common\ ibus-pinyin printer-driver-foo2zjs*
Install necessary packages
Adobe Flash Player
sudo apt-get install flashplugin-installer