On Fri, Jun 15, 2012 at 12:15 PM, Christoph Groth <[email protected]> wrote: > Wayne Topa <[email protected]> writes: >> On 06/15/2012 10:24 AM, Christoph Groth wrote: > >>> For a reason that I do not understand, currently full-upgrade wants to >>> install some rather huge packages. > >> Install the debian-reference package and read section 2.3.5. System wide >> upgrade > > Thanks. I read section 2.3.5, but I don't see how this helps with my > problem. > > "aptitude -D" is supposed to show for each package to be newly installed > the reason why it is needed. In my case, aptitude wants to install > texlive-fonts-extra though this package is currently not installed and > also (to my knowledge) not required or recommended in any way. > > "apt-get full-upgrade" wants to do the same, BTW.
Run "aptitude search '?reverse-depends(texlive-fonts-extra)'" and you'll see that it's dpkg that's pulling it in. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected] Archive: http://lists.debian.org/CAOdo=Sx9W2udxmETHxpmJqJL=8o0w35mxcz0vrnhepucyiy...@mail.gmail.com
