Re: apt-findremovable v0.1 (initial release)
* Quoting Steinar H. Gunderson (sgunderson@bigfoot.com):
> On Tue, Oct 03, 2006 at 04:13:49PM +0200, Jan Kechel wrote:
> > I always had the problem, that if I removed a package via apt-get
> > remove, that there were still other packages that only were installed
> > because of that package.
>
> Use aptitude -- it has had this functionality for quite a while now.
AFAIK only if the packages were automatically
installed with aptitude.
And there's another problem: If you installed a
task-package and remove just one of the packages
from that task later, the complete task will be
removed, since they where all automatically
installed.
- Rolf
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