On Wed, Mar 30, 2011 at 4:36 PM, Chris Brennan <xa...@xaerolimit.net> wrote: > On Wed, Mar 30, 2011 at 4:28 PM, Andrei Popescu <andreimpope...@gmail.com> > wrote: >> >> On Mi, 30 mar 11, 16:17:52, Chris Brennan wrote: >> > >> > So why the hell is apache being installed/upgraded on a desktop install >> > w/ >> > no "server" services? >> >> It's being upgraded, which means it is already installed on your system. >> Try 'aptitude why apache2.2-bin', maybe it will shed some light on why >> it is installed. >> >> Regards, >> Andrei >> -- >> Offtopic discussions among Debian users and developers: >> http://lists.alioth.debian.org/mailman/listinfo/d-community-offtopic > > > Ya I just did that and it was installed because of gnome .... I don't > remember installing gnome ... when I installed my laptop, I chose no WM nor > X as I wanted to learn how to do it *the debian way* using apt-get/aptitude. > I went from X to fluxbox and gnome wasn't an inbetween. I imagine some deps > where installed with other packages but upon checking .... I have a full > gnome install and I *know* I didn't install it, so I am left scratching my > head. > [snip] > root@Blackdragon:~# aptitude why apache2.2-bin > i gnome Depends gnome-desktop-environment (= 1:2.30+7) > i A gnome-desktop-environment Depends gnome-user-share (>= 2.30) > i A gnome-user-share Depends apache2.2-bin > root@Blackdragon:~# > [/snip] > > -- > > > Did you know... > If you play a Windows 2000 CD backwards, you hear satanic messages, > but what's worse is when you play it forward.... > ...it installs Windows 2000 > -- Alfred Perlstein on chat at freebsd.org
Do you have GDM installed by chance? I noticed the same thing on my XFCE install and the only thing I could trace to gnome dependencies was GDM. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/AANLkTikSgWvFbiKMLX=ja0ugz5ouwkhm3r2bzhq_0...@mail.gmail.com