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- To: Debian Bug Tracking System <submit@bugs.debian.org>
- Subject: diff dummy package auto-reinstall
- From: Rodolfo Garcia <kix@kix.es>
- Date: Mon, 23 Aug 2010 21:44:34 +0200
- Message-id: <20100823194434.6697.83879.reportbug@debian>
Package: diff
Version: 1:3.0-1
Severity: normal
Hi!
I have some minor problems with diff.
When I remove the package (dummy) I do not have any problem. But in the next apt-get dist-upgrade it will be installed. I tryed to find why, but I cannot find any reason.
Diff is not required or recomended by other packages.
The example of the problem is attached.
Thanks a lot!
debian:~# deborphan
mktemp
diff
debian:~# dpkg --purge diff
(Leyendo la base de datos ... 00%
185188 ficheros y directorios instalados actualmente.)
Desinstalando diff ...
debian:~# apt-get dist-upgrade
Leyendo lista de paquetes... Hecho
Creando árbol de dependencias
Leyendo la información de estado... Hecho
Calculando la actualización... Listo
Se instalarán los siguientes paquetes NUEVOS:
diff
0 actualizados, 1 se instalarán, 0 para eliminar y 0 no actualizados.
Se necesita descargar 0B/6490B de archivos.
Se utilizarán 36,9kB de espacio de disco adicional después de esta operación.
¿Desea continuar [S/n]?
Seleccionando el paquete diff previamente no seleccionado.
(Leyendo la base de datos ... 00%
185185 ficheros y directorios instalados actualmente.)
Desempaquetando diff (de .../diff_1%3a3.0-1_all.deb) ...
Configurando diff (1:3.0-1) ...
debian:~#
-- System Information:
Debian Release: squeeze/sid
APT prefers testing
APT policy: (500, 'testing'), (500, 'stable')
Architecture: i386 (i686)
Kernel: Linux 2.6.32-5-686 (SMP w/2 CPU cores)
Locale: LANG=es_ES.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=es_ES.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash
Versions of packages diff depends on:
ii diffutils 1:3.0-1 File comparison utilities
diff recommends no packages.
diff suggests no packages.
-- no debconf information
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