Re: apt-get remove question

2002-05-01 Thread Sean 'Shaleh' Perry
> > WTF? Why does in want to INSTALL new packages, just because I'm > removing old ones? I can understand wanting to remove extra packages > (if I'm removing something one of them depends on), but installing? > > Please Cc: me, I'm not subscribed anymore (too high traffic). > because it beli

apt-get remove question

2002-05-01 Thread Ben Hartshorne
Hi everyone, This is something I've never understood, and it's really bugging me right now. Why is it that when I remove software, apt sometimes forces me to install other software? Example: green:~# dpkg -l "libgtkhtml*" ii libgtkhtml13 0.10.1-1 HTML rendering/editing library - runti