On 07/16/2018 07:43 AM, tomas@tuxteam.de wrote:
-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On Mon, Jul 16, 2018 at 07:08:34AM -0500, Richard Owlett wrote: [...]But it sheds light on this thread's original subject line. It listed several packages [e.g. speech-dispatcher] for which I have no apparent need. It will be educational to search out why they were installed. [...]I like "aptitude why" for this.
Educational <*GRIN*> It was, for me, an inappropriate "recommends" of a package I do use.The system I'm currently using is intentionally obese. However it is a useful data point for my for my "extremely minimalist Debian" project.
Thank you.