Hi. On Tue, May 28, 2019 at 07:10:22AM -0700, Patrick Bartek wrote: > On Mon, 27 May 2019 21:00:36 -0400 (EDT) > bw <bwtn...@yahoo.com> wrote: > > > In-Reply-To: <20190527163821.6e4b5d95@debian9> > > > > ... > > >Based on my past experiences and research with systemd, I now > > >always have do simulated installs with everything just to be sure > > >nothing untoward happens. The Subject Title was appropriate. > > > > Patrick, I've seen some baloney in my day, but that prose takes the cake. > > I think you're full of crap, but you could prove me wrong sort of > > something like this: > > > > $ apt -s install sysvinit-core wicd > > [snip] > > Unapplicable in my case: sysvinit conversion done a year ago. > > For the Doubting Thomas that your are, the output of my simulated > install -- the salient portions I spoke of highlighted. > > B > > root@debian9:/home/patrick# apt -s install wicd
Try this: # apt install wicd -s -o APT::Install-Recommends="0" wicd by itself does not require systemd, but it recommends gksu. gksu, which is kinda-sorta part of GNOME, on the other hand - does. Reco
