On Friday 23 January 2009 21:22:40 Alan Ianson wrote: > 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..
In my version of aptitude (0.4.11.11), the list called up by F10 has no "options" to go to. ?? Lisi -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org