Hi, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2008-06-12 3:57 +0800]: > Say, how do the pros clean up those dummy packages lying around their system? > [...] > # apt-get purge libcupsys2 > ... 50 to remove > It wanted to take 50 packages along with it... no dummy!
That's because a lot of packages are still depending on the old names and need to be migrated (see [1]). So they will become real 'dummy' packages eventually. Martin [1] http://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/2008/06/msg00277.html -- Martin Pitt | http://www.piware.de Ubuntu Developer (www.ubuntu.com) | Debian Developer (www.debian.org) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]