Re: Why aptitude wants to remove zenity and xserver-xephyr?
On Fri, Nov 20, 2009 at 12:02 PM, Jochen Schulz <ml@well-adjusted.de> wrote:
> Sven Joachim:
>> On 2009-11-20 11:17 +0100, Javier Barroso wrote:
>>
>>> I would like to guess why aptitude removed my zenity and
>>> xserver-xephyr when I only want to remove hplip-gui. In its output
>>> appear "{u}" , I think it means "because of a upgrade"
>>
>> No, it means "unused", i.e. these packages were automatically installed,
>> and no manually installed packages depend on (or recommend) them
>> anymore.
>>
>> If you don't like this behavior, you can turn off the automatic deletion
>> of unused packages. Start the aptitude TUI and uncheck the box under
>> "Options -> Preferences -> Remove unused packages automatically".
>
> Or, if you just want to tell aptitude that you don't want it to
> auto-remove a certain package:
>
> aptitude unmarkauto zenity
Thanks both
Ok, The cause was that I removed gdm, and then xserver-xephyr and
zenity wasn't need any more ...
Regards,
Reply to: