Bug#680474: /usr/bin/apt-get: apt-get autoremove remove gdm3 & python
Package: apt
Version: 0.9.6
Severity: important
File: /usr/bin/apt-get
after some apt-get install, it sugest to run apt-get autoremove to remove some unused & obsolete package
BUT gdm3 & python are removed also
e.g.
The following packages will be REMOVED:
brltty brltty-x11 ekiga espeak espeak-data fonts-sil-gentium
fonts-sil-gentium-basic gdm3 gir1.2-atspi-2.0 gir1.2-clutter-gst-1.0
gir1.2-tracker-0.12 gir1.2-wnck-3.0 gnome-disk-utility
gnome-icon-theme-extras gnome-mag gnome-orca gnumeric gnumeric-common
idle-python3.2 libatspi1.0-0 libavdevice53 libavresample0 libbrlapi0.5
libcamel-1.2-29 libcapi20-3 libcolamd2.7.1 libcolorblind0
libcommons-digester-java libcwidget3-dbg libdb-je-java libdotconf1.0
libebackend-1.2-1 libecal-1.2-10 libedata-cal-1.2-13 libedataserver-1.2-15
libespeak1 libgail-common libgdu-gtk0 libgnome-control-center1
libgnome-mag2 libgnome-menu2 libgraphite2-2.0.0 libgstfarsight0.10-0
libhsqldb-java libhyphen0 libice-dev libicu4j-java libjline-java
liblouis-data liblouis2 liblucene2-java libminiupnpc5 libmusicbrainz4c2a
libmythes-1.2-0 libnatpmp1 libopal3.10.4 libopal3.6.8 libpoppler-glib6
libpt2.10.4 libpt2.6.7 libquvi0 librpmio2 libsm-dev libsonic0 libspeechd2
libsrtp0 libtelepathy-farsight0 libtextcat-data libtextcat0
libtracker-extract-0.12-0 libtracker-miner-0.12-0 libtracker-sparql-0.12-0
libxp-dev libxt-dev liferea liferea-data lp-solve minissdpd python-all
python-brlapi python-configobj python-farsight python-gmenu python-louis
python-papyon python-pyatspi2 python-speechd python-telepathy
speech-dispatcher telepathy-butterfly telepathy-gabble telepathy-idle
telepathy-salut transmission-gtk ttf-sil-gentium-basic
0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 95 to remove and 560 not upgraded.
-- Package-specific info:
-- apt-config dump --
APT "";
APT::Architecture "amd64";
APT::Build-Essential "";
APT::Build-Essential:: "build-essential";
APT::Install-Recommends "true";
APT::Install-Suggests "0";
APT::Authentication "";
APT::Authentication::TrustCDROM "true";
APT::NeverAutoRemove "";
APT::NeverAutoRemove:: "^firmware-linux.*";
APT::NeverAutoRemove:: "^linux-firmware$";
APT::NeverAutoRemove:: "^linux-image.*";
APT::NeverAutoRemove:: "^kfreebsd-image.*";
APT::NeverAutoRemove:: "^linux-restricted-modules.*";
APT::NeverAutoRemove:: "^linux-ubuntu-modules-.*";
APT::NeverAutoRemove:: "^gnumach$";
APT::NeverAutoRemove:: "^gnumach-image.*";
APT::Never-MarkAuto-Sections "";
APT::Never-MarkAuto-Sections:: "metapackages";
APT::Never-MarkAuto-Sections:: "restricted/metapackages";
APT::Never-MarkAuto-Sections:: "universe/metapackages";
APT::Never-MarkAuto-Sections:: "multiverse/metapackages";
APT::Never-MarkAuto-Sections:: "oldlibs";
APT::Never-MarkAuto-Sections:: "restricted/oldlibs";
APT::Never-MarkAuto-Sections:: "universe/oldlibs";
APT::Never-MarkAuto-Sections:: "multiverse/oldlibs";
APT::Update "";
APT::Update::Post-Invoke-Success "";
APT::Update::Post-Invoke-Success:: "/usr/bin/test -e /usr/share/dbus-1/system-services/org.freedesktop.PackageKit.service && /usr/bin/test -S /var/run/dbus/system_bus_socket && /usr/bin/gdbus call --system --dest org.freedesktop.PackageKit --object-path /org/freedesktop/PackageKit --timeout 1 --method org.freedesktop.PackageKit.StateHasChanged cache-update > /dev/null; /bin/echo > /dev/null";
APT::Architectures "";
APT::Architectures:: "amd64";
APT::Compressor "";
APT::Compressor::. "";
APT::Compressor::.::Name ".";
APT::Compressor::.::Extension "";
APT::Compressor::.::Binary "";
APT::Compressor::.::Cost "1";
APT::Compressor::gzip "";
APT::Compressor::gzip::Name "gzip";
APT::Compressor::gzip::Extension ".gz";
APT::Compressor::gzip::Binary "gzip";
APT::Compressor::gzip::Cost "2";
APT::Compressor::gzip::CompressArg "";
APT::Compressor::gzip::CompressArg:: "-9n";
APT::Compressor::gzip::UncompressArg "";
APT::Compressor::gzip::UncompressArg:: "-d";
APT::Compressor::bzip2 "";
APT::Compressor::bzip2::Name "bzip2";
APT::Compressor::bzip2::Extension ".bz2";
APT::Compressor::bzip2::Binary "bzip2";
APT::Compressor::bzip2::Cost "3";
APT::Compressor::bzip2::CompressArg "";
APT::Compressor::bzip2::CompressArg:: "-9";
APT::Compressor::bzip2::UncompressArg "";
APT::Compressor::bzip2::UncompressArg:: "-d";
APT::Compressor::xz "";
APT::Compressor::xz::Name "xz";
APT::Compressor::xz::Extension ".xz";
APT::Compressor::xz::Binary "xz";
APT::Compressor::xz::Cost "4";
APT::Compressor::xz::CompressArg "";
APT::Compressor::xz::CompressArg:: "-6";
APT::Compressor::xz::UncompressArg "";
APT::Compressor::xz::UncompressArg:: "-d";
APT::Compressor::lzma "";
APT::Compressor::lzma::Name "lzma";
APT::Compressor::lzma::Extension ".lzma";
APT::Compressor::lzma::Binary "xz";
APT::Compressor::lzma::Cost "5";
APT::Compressor::lzma::CompressArg "";
APT::Compressor::lzma::CompressArg:: "--format=lzma";
APT::Compressor::lzma::CompressArg:: "-9";
APT::Compressor::lzma::UncompressArg "";
APT::Compressor::lzma::UncompressArg:: "--format=lzma";
APT::Compressor::lzma::UncompressArg:: "-d";
APT::Compressor::::Name "";
APT::Compressor::::Extension ".";
APT::Compressor::::Binary "";
APT::Compressor::::Cost "100";
APT::Compressor::::CompressArg "";
APT::Compressor::::CompressArg:: "-9";
APT::Compressor::::UncompressArg "";
APT::Compressor::::UncompressArg:: "-d";
Dir "/";
Dir::State "var/lib/apt/";
Dir::State::lists "lists/";
Dir::State::cdroms "cdroms.list";
Dir::State::mirrors "mirrors/";
Dir::State::extended_states "extended_states";
Dir::State::status "/var/lib/dpkg/status";
Dir::Cache "var/cache/apt/";
Dir::Cache::archives "archives/";
Dir::Cache::srcpkgcache "srcpkgcache.bin";
Dir::Cache::pkgcache "pkgcache.bin";
Dir::Etc "etc/apt/";
Dir::Etc::sourcelist "sources.list";
Dir::Etc::sourceparts "sources.list.d";
Dir::Etc::vendorlist "vendors.list";
Dir::Etc::vendorparts "vendors.list.d";
Dir::Etc::main "apt.conf";
Dir::Etc::netrc "auth.conf";
Dir::Etc::parts "apt.conf.d";
Dir::Etc::preferences "preferences";
Dir::Etc::preferencesparts "preferences.d";
Dir::Etc::trusted "trusted.gpg";
Dir::Etc::trustedparts "trusted.gpg.d";
Dir::Bin "";
Dir::Bin::methods "/usr/lib/apt/methods";
Dir::Bin::solvers "";
Dir::Bin::solvers:: "/usr/lib/apt/solvers";
Dir::Bin::dpkg "/usr/bin/dpkg";
Dir::Bin::bzip2 "/bin/bzip2";
Dir::Bin::xz "/usr/bin/xz";
Dir::Media "";
Dir::Media::MountPath "/media/cdrom";
Dir::Log "var/log/apt";
Dir::Log::Terminal "term.log";
Dir::Log::History "history.log";
Dir::Ignore-Files-Silently "";
Dir::Ignore-Files-Silently:: "~$";
Dir::Ignore-Files-Silently:: "\.disabled$";
Dir::Ignore-Files-Silently:: "\.bak$";
Dir::Ignore-Files-Silently:: "\.dpkg-[a-z]+$";
Dir::Ignore-Files-Silently:: "\.save$";
Dir::Ignore-Files-Silently:: "\.orig$";
Acquire "";
Acquire::cdrom "";
Acquire::cdrom::mount "/media/cdrom";
Acquire::Languages "";
Acquire::Languages:: "en";
Acquire::Languages:: "none";
Acquire::Languages:: "nl";
Acquire::Languages:: "ro";
Acquire::Languages:: "zh";
Acquire::Languages:: "vi";
Acquire::Languages:: "ja";
Acquire::Languages:: "pl";
Acquire::Languages:: "uk";
Acquire::Languages:: "sk";
Acquire::Languages:: "km";
Acquire::Languages:: "da";
Acquire::Languages:: "pt";
Acquire::Languages:: "nb";
Acquire::Languages:: "sv";
Acquire::Languages:: "ca";
Acquire::Languages:: "ru";
Acquire::Languages:: "cs";
Acquire::Languages:: "ko";
DPkg "";
DPkg::Pre-Install-Pkgs "";
DPkg::Pre-Install-Pkgs:: "/usr/bin/apt-listchanges --apt || test $? -ne 10";
DPkg::Pre-Install-Pkgs:: "/usr/sbin/dpkg-preconfigure --apt || true";
DPkg::Tools "";
DPkg::Tools::Options "";
DPkg::Tools::Options::/usr/bin/apt-listchanges "";
DPkg::Tools::Options::/usr/bin/apt-listchanges::Version "2";
DPkg::Post-Invoke "";
DPkg::Post-Invoke:: "/usr/bin/test -e /usr/share/dbus-1/system-services/org.freedesktop.PackageKit.service && /usr/bin/test -S /var/run/dbus/system_bus_socket && /usr/bin/gdbus call --system --dest org.freedesktop.PackageKit --object-path /org/freedesktop/PackageKit --timeout 1 --method org.freedesktop.PackageKit.StateHasChanged cache-update > /dev/null; /bin/echo > /dev/null";
Unattended-Upgrade "";
Unattended-Upgrade::Origins-Pattern "";
Unattended-Upgrade::Origins-Pattern:: "origin=Debian,archive=stable,label=Debian-Security";
CommandLine "";
CommandLine::AsString "apt-config dump";
-- (no /etc/apt/preferences present) --
-- /etc/apt/sources.list --
#
# deb cdrom:[Debian GNU/Linux testing _Wheezy_ - Official Snapshot amd64 DVD Binary-1 20111121-05:07]/ wheezy contrib main
deb http://ftp.us.debian.org/debian/ wheezy main non-free contrib
deb-src http://ftp.us.debian.org/debian/ wheezy main non-free contrib
deb http://security.debian.org/ wheezy/updates main contrib non-free
deb-src http://security.debian.org/ wheezy/updates main contrib non-free
deb http://http.us.debian.org/debian/ wheezy non-free contrib main
deb http://www.debian-multimedia.org wheezy main non-free
deb ftp://ftp.debian-multimedia.org wheezy main non-free
deb http://backports.debian.org/debian-backports wheezy-backports main
deb ftp://ftp.mondorescue.org/debian 6.0 contrib
deb-src ftp://ftp.mondorescue.org/debian 6.0 contrib
deb ftp://ftp.mondorescue.org/debian 7.0 contrib
deb-src ftp://ftp.mondorescue.org/debian 7.0 contrib
-- System Information:
Debian Release: wheezy/sid
APT prefers testing
APT policy: (500, 'testing')
Architecture: amd64 (x86_64)
Kernel: Linux 3.2.0-2-amd64 (SMP w/4 CPU cores)
Locale: LANG=en_US.utf8, LC_CTYPE=en_US.utf8 (charmap=UTF-8)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash
Versions of packages apt depends on:
ii debian-archive-keyring 2012.4
ii gnupg 1.4.11-3
ii libapt-pkg4.12 0.9.6
ii libc6 2.13-33
ii libgcc1 1:4.7.1-2
ii libstdc++6 4.7.1-2
apt recommends no packages.
Versions of packages apt suggests:
pn apt-doc <none>
ii aptitude 0.6.8-1
ii dpkg-dev 1.16.4.3
ii python-apt 0.8.4
ii synaptic 0.75.12
ii xz-utils 5.1.1alpha+20120614-1
-- no debconf information
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