-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Daniel Burrows wrote: >> The 'why' command doesn't work when package is automatically installed. > > You mean *not* automatically installed, right? Yes.
> This is expected behavior. When "why" is run with only a target, it > tries to find the package that's keeping the automatically installed > target on the system. If the target is manually installed, the search > would terminate immediately (because the package is keeping itself on > the system). > > You can give the search a different starting point if you want something > else, e.g., > > aptitude why '?installed ?not(?name(^laptop-detect$))' laptop-detect Thanks, i've understood. - -- Eugene V. Lyubimkin aka JackYF, Ukrainian C++ developer. -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFIC6AbchorMMFUmYwRAv9oAJ9C7OwK3Dg3iKS9pazkcGoVZF9kAgCfeOse V6dg1GEKSELFFf1wif1CzMk= =PYc1 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
