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Re: apt, find circular dependencies



Hi Martin,

On Fri, Jul 16, 2010 at 02:53:08PM +0200, Martin Kraus wrote:

>   Is there a way to find circular dependencies in apt? Meaning groups of
> packages that aren't used by any programs and are installed only because a
> depends on b, b on c, c on d and d on a? 

I don't know about other apt tools, but aptitude resolves these
situations automatically, so long as the packages in question are marked
as being automatically installed.

Cheers,
Tom

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