On Fri, Jul 13, 2018 at 08:26:53AM -0400, Greg Wooledge wrote: > > > that's what should be relevant here. Having libgnutls-deb0-28 installed > > > (or not installed) should not matter at all. > > > > Well as I highlighted in another email above in this thread, when I > > try to remove it, it wants to rip out over 100 packages and over 500 > > MiB's of Debian software. > > (Such as...?)
$ sudo apt remove libgnutls-deb0-28 [sudo] password for justa: Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done The following packages were automatically installed and are no longer required: automoc cvsps emacs freepats git-doc gstreamer1.0-libav iceweasel icoutils kate-data kde-runtime-data kdelibs5-data libalgorithm-c3-perl libattica0.4 libb-hooks-endofscope-perl libcgi-fast-perl libcgi-pm-perl libclass-c3-perl libclass-c3-xs-perl libclass-data-inheritable-perl libclass-factory-util-perl libclass-method-modifiers-perl libclass-singleton-perl libcommon-sense-perl libdata-optlist-perl libdatetime-format-builder-perl libdatetime-format-iso8601-perl libdatetime-format-strptime-perl libdatetime-locale-perl libdatetime-perl libdatetime-timezone-perl libdbd-sqlite3-perl libdbi-perl libdbusmenu-qt2 libde265-0 libdevel-caller-perl libdevel-lexalias-perl libdevel-stacktrace-perl libdlrestrictions1 libemail-valid-perl liberror-perl libeval-closure-perl libexception-class-perl libexiv2-14 libfcgi-perl libfluidsynth1 libgovirt-common libgovirt2 libgpgme++2v5 libgsoap10 libhsqldb1.8.0-java libimlib2 libiodbc2 libjson-perl libjson-xs-perl libkactivities6 libkcmutils4 libkdeclarative5 libkdecore5 libkdesu5 libkdeui5 libkdnssd4 libkidletime4 libkjsapi4 libkjsembed4 libkntlm4 libkpty4 libkrosscore4 libkunitconversion4 libmediawiki-api-perl libmjpegutils-2.1-0 libmms0 libmodule-implementation-perl libmodule-runtime-perl libmpeg2encpp-2.1-0 libmplex2-2.1-0 libmro-compat-perl libnamespace-autoclean-perl libnamespace-clean-perl libnet-dns-perl libnet-domain-tld-perl libnet-ip-perl libntrack-qt4-1 libntrack0 libofa0 libopencv-calib3d2.4v5 libopencv-features2d2.4v5 libopencv-flann2.4v5 libopencv-highgui2.4-deb0 libopencv-objdetect2.4v5 libopencv-video2.4v5 libpackage-deprecationmanager-perl libpackage-stash-perl libpackage-stash-xs-perl libpadwalker-perl libpagemaker-0.0-0 libparams-classify-perl libparams-util-perl libparams-validate-perl libparams-validationcompiler-perl libphodav-2.0-0 libphodav-2.0-common libphonon-dev libpolkit-qt-1-1 libpostproc53 libqca2 libqca2-plugins libqt4-declarative libqt4-designer libqt4-dev libqt4-dev-bin libqt4-help libqt4-network libqt4-qt3support libqt4-script libqt4-scripttools libqt4-sql libqt4-sql-mysql libqt4-svg libqt4-test libqt4-xmlpatterns libqt5multimedia5 libqt5multimediawidgets5 libqtwebkit4 libquvi-scripts-0.9 libreoffice-l10n-en-gb librole-tiny-perl libsbc1 libscalar-list-utils-perl libsolid4 libspandsp2 libspecio-perl libsrtp0 libsub-exporter-perl libsub-exporter-progressive-perl libsub-identify-perl libsub-install-perl libsub-name-perl libsvn-perl libterm-readkey-perl libtest-fatal-perl libthreadweaver4 libtry-tiny-perl libtypes-serialiser-perl libusbredirhost1 libvariable-magic-perl libvidstab1.0 libwildmidi-config libwildmidi2 libxslt1-dev libyajl-dev libyaml-libyaml-perl libyaml-perl libzbar0 lua-bitop lua-expat lua-json lua-lpeg lua-socket nocache ntrack-module-libnl-0 oxygen-icon-theme phonon python-bzrlib python-configobj python-debian python-httplib2 python-keyring python-keyrings.alt python-launchpadlib python-lazr.restfulclient python-lazr.uri python-oauth python-secretstorage python-simplejson python-wadllib python3-httplib2 python3-pyqt5 python3-pyqt5.qtmultimedia python3-pyqt5.qtsvg python3-pyqt5.qtwebkit python3-qtpy qt4-linguist-tools qt4-qmake runit sound-theme-freedesktop spice-client-glib-usb-acl-helper tla tla-doc unixodbc xxdiff Use 'sudo apt autoremove' to remove them. The following packages will be REMOVED: curl easygit feh ffmpeg gir1.2-spice-client-glib-2.0 gir1.2-spice-client-gtk-3.0 git git-all git-annex git-arch git-bzr git-cola git-cvs git-daemon-run git-el git-email git-extras git-flow git-ftp git-gui git-mediawiki git-remote-bzr git-remote-gcrypt git-remote-hg git-svn gitk gitpkg gitweb gstreamer1.0-plugins-bad katepart kde-runtime kdelibs-bin kdelibs5-dev kdelibs5-plugins kdoctools libavdevice56 libavfilter5 libavformat56 libcmis-0.5-5v5 libcmis-dev libcurl3 libcurl3-gnutls libcurl4-gnutls-dev libgnutls-deb0-28 libkatepartinterfaces4 libkde3support4 libkdewebkit5 libkemoticons4 libkfile4 libkhtml5 libkimproxy4 libkio5 libkmediaplayer4 libknewstuff2-4 libknewstuff3-4 libknotifyconfig4 libkparts4 libkprintutils4 libkrossui4 libktexteditor4 libkutils4 libkxmlrpcclient4 libnepomuk4 libnepomukquery4a libnepomukutils4 libplasma3 libquvi-0.9-0.9.3 libraptor2-0 libraptor2-dev librasqal3 librasqal3-dev librdf0 librdf0-dev libreoffice libreoffice-avmedia-backend-gstreamer libreoffice-base libreoffice-base-core libreoffice-base-drivers libreoffice-calc libreoffice-core libreoffice-draw libreoffice-gnome libreoffice-gtk libreoffice-gtk2 libreoffice-gtk3 libreoffice-help-en-gb libreoffice-impress libreoffice-librelogo libreoffice-math libreoffice-nlpsolver libreoffice-ogltrans libreoffice-pdfimport libreoffice-report-builder libreoffice-report-builder-bin libreoffice-script-provider-bsh libreoffice-script-provider-js libreoffice-script-provider-python libreoffice-sdbc-hsqldb libreoffice-sdbc-postgresql libreoffice-systray libreoffice-wiki-publisher libreoffice-writer libreoffice-writer2latex libreoffice-writer2xhtml librtmp1 libsoprano-dev libsoprano4 libspice-client-glib-2.0-8 libspice-client-gtk-3.0-5 libvncclient0 plasma-scriptengine-javascript python-debianbts python-pycurl python-pysimplesoap python-reportbug python3-debianbts python3-pycurl python3-pysimplesoap python3-reportbug python3-uno quvi reportbug rtmpdump soprano-daemon spice-client-gtk virt-viewer virtualbox virtualbox-qt weechat weechat-curses 0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 130 to remove and 0 not upgraded. After this operation, 563 MB disk space will be freed. The first list is just old dependencies, that's ok. There seems to be a fair bit of libreoffice stuff in the second list, including libreoffice itself. Here's the versions available in my setup: Package: libreoffice libreoffice:amd64/stretch 1:5.2.7-1+deb9u4 uptodate libreoffice | 1:6.0.5-1~bpo9+1 | file:/public/debian/debian stretch-backports/main amd64 Packages libreoffice | 1:5.2.7-1+deb9u4 | http://security.debian.org/debian-security stretch/updates/main amd64 Packages libreoffice | 1:5.2.7-1+deb9u4 | file:/public/debian/debian stretch-proposed-updates/main amd64 Packages libreoffice | 1:5.2.7-1+deb9u3 | file:/public/debian/debian stretch/main amd64 Packages Little things like "reportbug" seem odd too... whilst I could live with reinstalling virtualbox - but why is it and others getting uninstalled in the first place, is the question I can't explain. > It really sounds like you've got a half-jessie, half-stretch system > for some reason. Maybe you never fully upgraded to stretch, or maybe > you've got a whole bunch of unusual packages that were installed during > your jessie days, that were removed from stretch, or came from third > party sources. > > What happens if you do "apt-get install git" now? $ sudo apt-get install git Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done git is already the newest version (1:2.11.0-3+deb9u3). 0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded. > Also, can you show us the output of: > > apt-cache policy git libgnutls30 libgnutls-deb0-28 $ apt-cache policy git libgnutls30 libgnutls-deb0-28 git: Installed: 1:2.11.0-3+deb9u3 Candidate: 1:2.11.0-3+deb9u3 Version table: 1:2.18.0-1~bpo9+1 100 100 file:/public/debian/debian stretch-backports/main amd64 Packages *** 1:2.11.0-3+deb9u3 500 500 http://security.debian.org/debian-security stretch/updates/main amd64 Packages 500 file:/public/debian/debian stretch-proposed-updates/main amd64 Packages 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status 1:2.11.0-3+deb9u2 500 500 file:/public/debian/debian stretch/main amd64 Packages libgnutls30: Installed: 3.5.8-5+deb9u3 Candidate: 3.5.8-5+deb9u3 Version table: *** 3.5.8-5+deb9u3 500 500 file:/public/debian/debian stretch/main amd64 Packages 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status 3.5.8-5+deb9u1 500 500 http://security.debian.org/debian-security stretch/updates/main amd64 Packages libgnutls-deb0-28: Installed: 3.3.8-6+deb8u7 Candidate: 3.3.8-6+deb8u7 Version table: *** 3.3.8-6+deb8u7 100 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status
