On Mon, Jul 02, 2007 at 14:11:48 -0400, Matt Miller wrote: [...]
> I turned off recommends as dependencies with > Aptitude::Recommends-Important "false"; > in /etc/apt/apt.conf > and when I aptitude -s install mediawiki I still get x11-common and > other unneeded x libs wanting to install... > I think there's a difference between the packages 'mediawiki' and > 'mediawiki1.7' which seems weird to me as the dependencies for > mediawiki are lised as mediawiki1.7 and mediawiki1.7-math. > I wonder why all those other packages? mediawiki1.7-math depends on imagemagick imagemagick depends on libx11-6 libx11-6 depends on libx11-data libx11-data pre-depends on x11-common Add a few more such chains of dependencies and a lot of packages are pulled in by mediawiki1.7-math. -- Regards, | http://users.icfo.es/Florian.Kulzer Florian | -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]