Re: Bug#497304: general: packages cannot be partially installed
On 31-Aug-08, 13:08 (CDT), Mark Hobley <markhobley@yahoo.co.uk> wrote:
> Packages should not install cruft on the system. This means that a
> package should not install a foreign language file, unless the system
> has been explicitly configured to support that foreign language.
Others have commented on your general points, but there is a solution
to this one:
apt-get install localepurge
They still get installed, but then immediately removed. Quite hacky,
admittedly.
Steve
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