Package: apt-rdepends Version: 1.2.0-2 Seems that apt-rdepends fails to discover a reverse dependency when it is given as a Pre-Depends:
# apt-rdepends -r -p slang1a-utf8 Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree... Done slang1a-utf8 Reverse Depends: dbacl (>> 1.9-1) [NotInstalled] Reverse Depends: most (>> 4.9.5-1) [NotInstalled] Reverse Depends: nano-tiny (>> 1.2.4-5) [NotInstalled] Reverse Depends: slang1-utf8-dev (= 1.4.9dbs-8) [NotInstalled] nano-tiny slang1-utf8-dev Reverse Depends: libxine-dev (1.0.1-1) [NotInstalled] Reverse Depends: slang1-utf8-pic (= 1.4.9dbs-8) [NotInstalled] slang1-utf8-pic # dpkg -s util-linux Package: util-linux Essential: yes Status: install ok installed Priority: required Section: base Installed-Size: 980 Maintainer: LaMont Jones <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Architecture: i386 Version: 2.12p-4 Replaces: miscutils, setterm, fdisk Pre-Depends: libc6 (>= 2.3.2.ds1-4), libncurses5 (>= 5.4-1), libuuid1, slang1a-utf8 (>> 1.4.9dbs-4), zlib1g (>= 1:1.2.1) BTW, this seems to be a bug in util-linux, an essential/required package shouldn't depend on one which is Priority: extra , right? Thanks, Ariel -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
