Hi,
* Lukas Ruf <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [030218 16:52]: > > * nate <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2003-02-18 08:31]: > > Lukas Ruf said: > > > Is there any way to get rid of package dependencies? The reason for this > > > question: I have been using VIM ever since I am using Linux -- and do not > > > want to have emacs installed at all. However, packets like cxref have the > > > idea they would depend on emacs -- but cxref, as an example, can be used > > > without emacs too, can't it? > > > > I see no mention of emacs in the cxref's package listing, where do you > > see this? > > > > This morning (CET) I run an update and performed an upgrade by > dselect with sid. Ther, emacs was required. Don't worry your not going insane, the version of cxref you were trying to install depends on emacsen-common. > How can I produce such a listing as you did? apt-cache show cxref The above command is very useful when trying to understand package dependencies. Cheers, Nick. -- Debian testing/unstable Linux onefish 2.4.20-lavienx #1 Mon Jan 6 17:03:01 JST 2003 i686 unknown unknown GNU/Linux -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
