On Sun, Aug 31, 2008 at 05:17:26PM +0800, Justin Jereza <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> was heard to say: > > The following packages will be REMOVED: > > telnet{a} <- also purge instead of removing. I.e., nothing like > > APT::Get::Purge. The undocumented --purge doesn't work like apt-get's. > > One must follow with a > > # aptitude purge ~c > > to clean up the mess. > > If I understand you correctly, you want all automatically removed > packages to get purged instead. I have the following in my > ~/.aptitude/config to do just that: > > Aptitude ""; > Aptitude::Purge-Unused "true";
Won't work: telnet-ssl is being purged by the greedy dependency resolver (telnet conflicts with it), not because it's unused. Daniel -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]