Re: dist-upgrade wierdness

[Michael Marsh <michael.a.marsh@gmail.com>]

On 10/11/05, [KS] <lists04@fastmail.fm> wrote:
> $ apt-cache --installed --recurse rdepends apache2-common
> apache2-common
> Reverse Depends:
>   apache2-utils
> apache2-utils
> Reverse Depends:
>   apache-common
> apache-common
> Reverse Depends:
>   libapache-mod-php4
>   libapache-mod-php4
>   apache2-utils
>   apache
>   apache
>
> Grr... I also have apache2-utils installed. I don't know why it is
> there! Will removing apache2-utils and installing apache-utils solve the
> problem?

Well, it's apparently being pulled in as a dependency of
apache-common.  Does apache-common list alternatives for that
dependency ($ apt-cache show apache-common)?

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