Hi All,

In running dselect, I get the following when I go to install

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Elshaddai:/home/stephen# dselect
Reading Package Lists... Done
Building Dependency Tree... Done
The following packages will be REMOVED:
  debiandoc-sgml dpsclient emacs20 esound gcc-doc gconf gnome-control-center
  gnome-core gnome-panel gnome-panel-data gnotes gnucash gtkhtml imagemagick
  imlib-progs imlib1 libcapplet0 libgconf11 libgdk-pixbuf-gnome2
  libglade-gnome0 libglade0 libgnome-vfs0 libgtkhtml-data libgtkhtml13
  libgtkhtml14 libgtkxmhtml1 libmagick4g libungif3g libwraster1 mgetty-viewfax
  mtools packaging-manual pnmtopng tetex-bin tetex-extra tk8.2 tk8.3 wmaker
  xaw3dg xdm xf86setup xfonts-base xlib6 xlibs-dev xmcd xmh xnest xprt xterm
  xtrlock
The following NEW packages will be installed:
  aalib1 archie autoconf2.13 autotools-dev cftp chbg console-common darxite
  defoma deity deity-curses dftp dia dia-common doc-base dxftp expect gftp
  gftp-common gftp-gtk gftp-text ghostview gimp gimp-data-extras groff-base
  host ifupdown ipchains klogd lam3 libcap1 libdarxite1 libdns4 libexpat1
  libghttp-dev libgimp1 libgimpprint1 libhtml-tagset-perl libisc3 liblcms
  libldap2 liblwres1 libmailtools-perl libmng1 libmpeg1 libnetpbm9
  libparted1.4 libpcre3 libqt2 libsasl7 libsigc++0 libssl0.9.6 libttf2
  libxerces-java libxml-regexp-perl lukemftp ncftp ncftp2 net-tools
  netkit-inetd netkit-ping noctftp openldap-guide perl-doc portmap
  python1.5-base qcad task-newbie-help wxftp-doc wxftp-gtk xaw-wrappers xftp
  xserver-common-v3
391 packages upgraded, 73 newly installed, 50 to remove and 8 not upgraded.
Need to get 162MB/179MB of archives. After unpacking 10.1MB will be freed.
Do you want to continue? [Y/n] 

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How did all of those packages to be remved get selected?

How do I unselect them?

Thanks for your help.

Cheers, Stephen Grant Brown.

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