-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On 04/14/08 10:56, Sven Joachim wrote: > On 2008-04-14 17:28 +0200, Ron Johnson wrote: > >> On 04/14/08 10:15, Kamaraju S Kusumanchi wrote: >>> There is also a command called grep-excuses which might be useful. See its >>> man page for more info. >>> >>> $grep-excuses nvidia-graphics-drivers >> This seems to be a great tool. Too bad it wants to pull in World + >> Dog... >> >> # apt-get install devscripts >> Reading package lists... Done >> Building dependency tree >> Reading state information... Done >> The following packages were automatically installed and are no >> longer required: >> totem-mozilla >> Use 'apt-get autoremove' to remove them. >> The following extra packages will be installed: >> cvs cvs-buildpackage debian-keyring debian-maintainers >> diffstat dupload equivs libauthen-sasl-perl >> libclass-accessor-perl libdevel-symdump-perl >> libfile-basedir-perl libfile-desktopentry-perl >> libparse-debcontrol-perl libparse-debianchangelog-perl >> libpod-coverage-perl libpod-escapes-perl libpod-simple-perl >> libterm-size-perl libtest-pod-perl libtie-ixhash-perl >> libxml-simple-perl lintian patchutils wdiff >> Suggested packages: >> devscripts-el libgssapi-perl binutils-multiarch >> libtext-template-perl >> The following NEW packages will be installed: >> cvs cvs-buildpackage debian-keyring debian-maintainers >> devscripts diffstat dupload equivs libauthen-sasl-perl >> libclass-accessor-perl libdevel-symdump-perl >> libfile-basedir-perl libfile-desktopentry-perl >> libparse-debcontrol-perl libparse-debianchangelog-perl >> libpod-coverage-perl libpod-escapes-perl libpod-simple-perl >> libterm-size-perl libtest-pod-perl libtie-ixhash-perl >> libxml-simple-perl lintian patchutils wdiff >> 0 upgraded, 25 newly installed, 0 to remove and 341 not upgraded. >> Need to get 23.7MB/24.3MB of archives. >> After this operation, 36.4MB of additional disk space will be used. > > You know that all these packages are just recommendations and you do not > need to install all (not even any) of them?
Maybe there's an ambiguity in what "*will* be installed" means? - -- Ron Johnson, Jr. Jefferson LA USA We want... a Shrubbery!! -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFIA4csS9HxQb37XmcRApUaAJ475vEs3DSluMV94oaslDNmtsfHUgCfUylS 8tbwTUr1lsgdraCuGxH0Df0= =kRei -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]