On Fri January 23 2009 01:08:49 pm Countable Infinity wrote: > On Fri, Jan 23, 2009 at 9:02 PM, Alan Ianson <alian...@shaw.ca> wrote: > > On Fri January 23 2009 12:42:30 pm Countable Infinity wrote: > >> When I installed xfce4-terminal, it automatically installed > >> libxfce4mcs-manager3, libxfce4util4, etc. But now if I do: > >> > >> aptitude purge xfce4-terminal > >> > >> it does not remove these libs that were installed automatically. > >> > >> Is there a way to remove these automatically installed packages when > >> nothing depends on them any more? > > > > There is a setting in aptitude -> options -> preferences to remove unused > > packages automatically. Is it switched on? > > Can't find any such thing. Could you please check your aptitude > > options > preferences and confirm which option it is?
It's under dependency handling. In aptitude press F10, then goto options, then in the preferences.. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
