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Re: Removing some kernel-related virtual packages



On Thu, 2013-09-26 at 07:19 +0200, Paul Wise wrote:
> Do you also plan to get rid of these? They appear to be designed to
> block auto-removal of installed linux-image-* and linux-header-*
> packages.
> 
> /etc/kernel/postinst.d/apt-auto-removal
> /etc/apt/apt.conf.d/01autoremove-kernels

APT *used* to block auto-removal of linux-image-*.  Now this hook script
ensures that this is only done for a limited number of packages.  So no,
I'm very happy with the new behaviour of APT.

Ben.

-- 
Ben Hutchings
Humans are not rational beings; they are rationalising beings.

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