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Re: Removing kde packages



On Mon, 2002-11-18 at 07:11, Colin Watson wrote:
> On Mon, Nov 18, 2002 at 04:37:02AM -0700, lostbear@softhome.net wrote:
> > Hi,da   I tried removing some packages of kde that I don't want on my 
> > system.dalike kab and karm. However dpkg --purge tells me that there is daa 
> > dependency problem. apt-get remove kab shows that it is removing kde 
> > too.daapt-cache kde shows that it is a meta package containing 
> > dependencies.
> 
> (What's all this "da" stuff? I'm guessing a weird transliteration
> problem or something ...)
> 
> Go ahead and remove the kde package. It doesn't contain anything itself;
> it's just there as a convenient way to install all of core KDE.
> 
> -- 
> Colin Watson                                  [cjwatson@flatline.org.uk]

da, by my guess, is a bad translation filter for cr/lf, adding 0x37 to
each. The headers don't indicate what is being used to send the message,
though, so I can't particularly hazard a guess of why that happened.
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