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Re: Bug#65262: apt is being too smart about dependencies



On Mon, 5 Jun 2000, Brian White wrote:

> I have, for example, ssh2 installed but not xlib (which is only needed
> for the askpass program).  I installed it with "dpkg --force-depends" and
> it works fine; I don't want apt to remove it.

Basically, you can't do that. This is not something it can reasonably deal
with. I think there are other bugs reports to this effect..

Jason



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