[Bug 1335006] Re: aptitude: auto-selects wrong packages

2014-08-26 Thread Launchpad Bug Tracker
[Expired for aptitude (Ubuntu) because there has been no activity for 60 days.] ** Changed in: aptitude (Ubuntu) Status: Incomplete => Expired -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1335

Re: [Bug 1335006] Re: aptitude: auto-selects wrong packages

2014-06-27 Thread Daniel Hartwig
On 27 June 2014 17:01, Axel Beckert wrote: > Hi, > > Enrico Weigelt, metux ITS wrote: >> Aptitude automatically selects recommended packages. >> >> Neither --without-recommends nor setting APT::Install-Recommends seem to >> have any influence. > > At least on Debian I'm always using aptitude with

[Bug 1335006] Re: aptitude: auto-selects wrong packages

2014-06-27 Thread Enrico Weigelt, metux ITS
After some digging, I've found the packages in question in /var/lib/aptitude/pkgstates - all with state 3. Some some strange reason, aptitude recorded these packages there, even I never installed them directly. Could this somehow have happened on release-upgrade ? -- You received this bug notif

[Bug 1335006] Re: aptitude: auto-selects wrong packages

2014-06-27 Thread Axel Beckert
Hi, Enrico Weigelt, metux ITS wrote: > Aptitude automatically selects recommended packages. > > Neither --without-recommends nor setting APT::Install-Recommends seem to > have any influence. At least on Debian I'm always using aptitude with APT::Install-Recommends disabled and it works as expect