On Tue, Jun 14, 2005 at 11:09:39PM +0200, David Jardine wrote:
> I woke up this morning to find that apt-get dist-upgrade, which
> had been running since the night before, was downloading emacs
> packages.
>
> - I've never had emacs on this machine.
> - A subsequent "dpkg -l" showed no sign of emacs.
> - There are emacs debs now in /var/cache/apt/archives.
>
> So it was downloaded because something erroneously thought it
> was wanted, but it was not installed because something rightly
> knew it wasn't wanted.
>
> Can someone explain this to me?
>
Hi David,
RMS was using his jedi powers to make your system install emacs but it
seems your power overcame his suggestions! hmm.
Cheers,
Kev
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