Public bug reported: A lot of applications deppends on the virtual package www-browser. You can uninstall firefox as long as you have another browser. Having google-chrome-stable (or beta, unstable), and purging firefox, makes apt-get try to install epiphany.
http://packages.ubuntu.com/maverick/www-browser ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.10 Package: www-browser Architecture: i386 ** Affects: ubuntu Importance: Undecided Status: New -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/711666 Title: Virtual Package www-browser should provide google-chrome-* -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs