Hey people. When I do an apt-get remove on some packages, why does apt try to install new packages? Example... tigger:~# apt-get --purge remove scm Reading Package Lists... Done Building Dependency Tree... Done The following extra packages will be installed: bonobo gconf libbonobo2 libefs1 libgconf11 libgnomeprint-bin libgnomeprint-data libgnomeprint15 oaf The following packages will be REMOVED: gnucash* scm* The following NEW packages will be installed: bonobo gconf libbonobo2 libefs1 libgconf11 libgnomeprint-bin libgnomeprint-data libgnomeprint15 oaf The following held packages will be changed: gnucash 0 packages upgraded, 9 newly installed, 2 to remove and 2 not upgraded. Need to get 554kB/1508kB of archives. After unpacking 1865kB will be freed. Do you want to continue? [Y/n] n Abort. Thanks, Mike -- Michael P. Soulier <michael.soulier@home.com>, GnuPG pub key: 5BC8BE08 "Pretty soon, massive bloat is the industry standard and everyone is using huge, buggy programs not even their developers can love." -Eric S. Raymond, The Art of Unix Programming
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