diff --git a/srcpkgs/gnome-utils-devel b/srcpkgs/gnome-utils-devel
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--- a/srcpkgs/gnome-utils-devel
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-gnome-utils
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/srcpkgs/gnome-utils/depends b/srcpkgs/gnome-utils/depends
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index 6e8d7e9a547..00000000000
--- a/srcpkgs/gnome-utils/depends
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,2 +0,0 @@
-abi_depends=">=2.91.90"
-api_depends="${abi_depends}"
diff --git a/srcpkgs/gnome-utils/gnome-utils-devel.template b/srcpkgs/gnome-utils/gnome-utils-devel.template
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index e859b295d56..00000000000
--- a/srcpkgs/gnome-utils/gnome-utils-devel.template
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@@ -1,18 +0,0 @@
-# Template file for 'gnome-utils-devel'.
-#
-short_desc="${sourcepkg} (development files)"
-long_desc="${long_desc}
-
- This package contains files for development, headers, static libs, etc."
-
-Add_dependency run libgtop-devel
-Add_dependency run libcanberra-devel
-Add_dependency run GConf-devel
-Add_dependency run gnome-utils
-
-do_install()
-{
-	vmove usr/include usr
-	vmove usr/lib/pkgconfig usr/lib
-	vmove usr/share/gtk-doc usr/share
-}
diff --git a/srcpkgs/gnome-utils/gnome-utils.rshlibs b/srcpkgs/gnome-utils/gnome-utils.rshlibs
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index ce598c1c96b..00000000000
--- a/srcpkgs/gnome-utils/gnome-utils.rshlibs
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,29 +0,0 @@
-libm.so.6
-libgtk-3.so.0
-libgdk-3.so.0
-libgio-2.0.so.0
-libpangocairo-1.0.so.0
-libgdk_pixbuf-2.0.so.0
-libcairo.so.2
-libpango-1.0.so.0
-libgobject-2.0.so.0
-libgtop-2.0.so.7
-libglib-2.0.so.0
-libpthread.so.0
-libc.so.6
-libfreetype.so.6
-libgthread-2.0.so.0
-libXext.so.6
-libX11.so.6
-libcanberra-gtk3.so.0
-libcanberra.so.0
-libgconf-2.so.4
-libatk-1.0.so.0
-libSM.so.6
-libICE.so.6
-libz.so.1
-libpangoft2-1.0.so.0
-libcairo-gobject.so.2
-libfontconfig.so.1
-libgmodule-2.0.so.0
-librt.so.1
diff --git a/srcpkgs/gnome-utils/template b/srcpkgs/gnome-utils/template
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index 3c91cd4bcef..00000000000
--- a/srcpkgs/gnome-utils/template
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@@ -1,41 +0,0 @@
-# Template file for 'gnome-utils'
-pkgname=gnome-utils
-version=3.2.1
-distfiles="${GNOME_SITE}/$pkgname/3.2/$pkgname-$version.tar.xz"
-build_style=gnu-configure
-configure_args="--disable-schemas-install --disable-scrollkeeper
---with-gconf-schema-file-dir=/usr/share/gconf/schemas
---disable-schemas-compile --disable-static"
-revision=2
-short_desc="GNOME common utilities"
-maintainer="Juan RP <xtraeme@gmail.com>"
-homepage="http://www.gnome.org"
-license="GPL-2"
-checksum=3ac1942dbf4d9d394e2fcc5f30a4480b1b1e5d44ee0c2d4f61689f4a221ba328
-long_desc="
- This packages contains common utilities for the GNOME desktop."
-
-gconf_schemas="${pkgname}.schemas"
-gtk_iconcache_dirs="/usr/share/icons/hicolor"
-subpackages="$pkgname-devel"
-
-
-Add_dependency run hicolor-icon-theme
-Add_dependency run desktop-file-utils
-
-Add_dependency build pkg-config
-Add_dependency build intltool
-Add_dependency build gnome-doc-utils
-Add_dependency build gtk+3-devel
-Add_dependency build libgtop-devel
-Add_dependency build libcanberra-devel
-Add_dependency build GConf-devel
-
-Add_dependency full gsettings-desktop-schemas
-
-post_install()
-{
-	mv ${DESTDIR}/usr/share/gconf/schemas/*.schemas ${wrksrc}
-	gconf-merge-schema ${DESTDIR}/usr/share/gconf/schemas/${gconf_schemas} \
-		--domain ${pkgname}-2.0 ${wrksrc}/*.schemas
-}