Gregory Nowak writes:
> For example, installing linux-image-686-pae also installs
> linux-image-3.2.0-4-686-pae.

Which implies that linux-image-686-pae depends on
linux-image-3.2.0-4-686-pae.

> However, removing linux-image-686-pae doesn't also remove
> linux-image-3.2.0-4-686-pae.

Why should it?

> Doing apt-get --purge remove doesn't work in these situations.

"--purge" has nothing to do with dependencies.  It just removes
configuration files.
-- 
John Hasler 
jhas...@newsguy.com
Elmwood, WI USA


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