On 13 Dec 2011, Camaleón wrote: > On Tue, 13 Dec 2011 11:53:09 +0000, Anthony Campbell wrote: > > > There is currently a bug in gnome-keyring which keeps throwing up an > > error message about "no socket to connec to". I don't know why I have > > this package, given that I don't use gnome (or any other desktop > > manager). > > "apt-cache rdepends gnome-keyring" will tell you the reverse dependencies > for the package. > > > Will anything dreadful happen if I remove it? > > If it is installed because of a "required" dependency coming from another > package you can't remove it without pain :-) > > If the package came through a "recommended" dependency and you nor other > program or libray are making use of it, there should be no problems to > remove it. >
I don't know how it got there. But "wajig show-remove" indicates that nothing else will be removed so I guess it will be all right. Anthony -- Anthony Campbell - a...@acampbell.org.uk Microsoft-free zone - Using Debian GNU/Linux http://www.acampbell.org.uk - sample my ebooks at http://www.smashwords.com/profile/view/acampbell -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20111213155401.gd15...@acampbell.org.uk