On Wed, Sep 06, 2006 at 06:51:07PM +0200, martin f krafft <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> was heard to say: > Package: aptitude > Version: 0.4.3-1 > Severity: wishlist > > I like the feature that aptitude removes unused packages. However, > I think it should never remove linux-image-*, especially not if it > provides the running kernel. Sure, the kernel will ask the user > whether s/he is sure, but that should not get triggered without the > explicit intent in the first place. > > Thanks for consideration.
The framework for this exists and is used by Ubuntu; you can add a regexp (e.g., "linux-image-.*") for stuff that should always be considered to be manually installed. I guess the only question would be whether we want to enable it by default in Debian. Daniel -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

