On Sun, Sep 09, 2007 at 11:52:28AM +0200, "Steinar H. Gunderson" <[EMAIL
PROTECTED]> was heard to say:
> On Fri, Aug 03, 2007 at 08:23:12AM +1000, Trent W. Buck wrote:
> > The two vnc packages should have the auto flag set, because they were
> > pulled in by xrdp's Recommends.
>
> I believe I see a variant of this problem. I have several non-free packages
> that should have been marked as removable by pkgsync long time ago, yet
> aptitude plain refuses to remove them. "aptitude markauto opera" simply does
> nothing ("0 packages upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 3 not
> upgraded." -- the three not upgraded should not be related). "aptitude remove
> opera" removes it with no scruples at all.
What if you run aptitude with no arguments, select opera, and press
'M'? Could there be a package that recommends opera but doesn't depend
on it, or depends through an "or"? e.g., a lot of packages depend on
or recommend www-browser, and I bet opera provides that.
Daniel
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