Re: Mysterious hangs since upgrading to Wheezy
On Sun 04 Aug 2013 at 08:45:19 -0700, David Guntner wrote:
> I just discovered that the upgrade "thoughtfully" added anacron back to
> my system (I removed it from squeeze because my system is used as a
> server, thus is up 24/7, thus doesn't need anacron). I note that
> anacron is a "suggests" in the entry for cron (aptitude show cron), so
> I'm guessing that apt/aptitude now installs things which are simply
> suggested? If that's so, is there a way to turn that off?
Installing "suggests" is not default behaviour. A look at your system
and the output of 'apt-cache rdepends anacron' may help to track down
why it was installed.
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