Re: how to clean off dummy packages?
On Thu, Jun 12, 2008 at 03:57:12 +0800, jidanni AT jidanni DOT org wrote:
> Say, how do the pros clean up those dummy packages lying around their system?
> Find their name with
> # grep-status 'This is a dummy package'
> and then apt-get purge them?
> Seems not to systematic.
>
> OK, I just tried that here on sid
> # apt-get purge libcupsys2
> ... 50 to remove
> It wanted to take 50 packages along with it... no dummy!
The cupsys -> cups transition does not seem to be complete yet. A
missing piece of the puzzle is cups-driver-gutenprint. Try to remove the
remaining cupsys dummy packages once this new package is available to
replace cupsys-driver-gutenprint. (There may be additional stumbling
blocks that I have overlooked.)
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