On Mon, 14 Nov 2011 03:43:13 -0500, Rick Thomas wrote: > Can anybody tell me why I have wpasupplicant installed, even though I > don't have a wifi interface on this machine?
(...) I neither have a wifi interface in my lenny system... let's see: sm01@stt008:~$ apt-cache rdepends wpasupplicant wpasupplicant Reverse Depends: wpagui wifi-radar network-manager network-config lxnm kwlan ifplugd I have network-manager installed, that's for sure, so the package was installed to fulfill with this requirement. > If I try to deinstall wpasuplicant, it then wants to also remove > network-manager and network-manager-gnome. Should I just let it? What > would be the consequences if I do? No consequences if you don't need them but be very careful when removing these packages (network-manager and network-manager-gnome), maybe they are also required by other packages/metapackages. Greetings, -- Camaleón -- 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/pan.2011.11.14.14.55...@gmail.com
