Re: Printing packages

[Rodolfo Medina <rodolfo.medina@gmail.com>]

Lisi Reisz <lisi.reisz@gmail.com> writes:

> On Saturday 04 March 2017 21:33:44 Rodolfo Medina wrote:
>> Brian <ad44@cityscape.co.uk> writes:
>> > Try
>> >
>> >   apt-get purge cups
>> >
>> > Don't say "yes"!
>>
>> That command will only show, among the packages that depend on cups, the
>> ones that are *already* installed on your system, won't it...?
>>
>> Rodolfo
>
> You certainly shouldn't try that Rudolpho!!  It was aimed at me - and yes 
> Brian, you are of course right - I tried it once longer ago than I am 
> prepared to admit to remembering.  (I was told to do it - with good reason.  
> And did it, not knowing what to expect!)


I know I shouldn't say `yes'...

Rodolfo