On Mon, 27 May 2019 21:00:36 -0400 (EDT) bw <bwtn...@yahoo.com> wrote:
> In-Reply-To: <20190527163821.6e4b5d95@debian9> > > ... > >Based on my past experiences and research with systemd, I now > >always have do simulated installs with everything just to be sure > >nothing untoward happens. The Subject Title was appropriate. > > Patrick, I've seen some baloney in my day, but that prose takes the cake. > I think you're full of crap, but you could prove me wrong sort of > something like this: > > $ apt -s install sysvinit-core wicd > [snip] Unapplicable in my case: sysvinit conversion done a year ago. For the Doubting Thomas that your are, the output of my simulated install -- the salient portions I spoke of highlighted. B ****************************** root@debian9:/home/patrick# apt -s install wicd Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done The following additional packages will be installed: dbus-user-session gconf2 gcr gksu gnome-keyring libgck-1-0 libgcr-3-common libgcr-base-3-1 libgcr-ui-3-1 libgksu2-0 libgnome-keyring-common libgnome-keyring0 libgtop-2.0-10 libgtop2-common libpam-gnome-keyring net-tools p11-kit p11-kit-modules pinentry-gnome3 python-gobject python-notify python-wicd rfkill systemd-sysv wicd-daemon wicd-gtk wireless-tools ^^^^^^^^^ Suggested packages: gconf-defaults-service pinentry-doc ethtool pm-utils The following packages will be REMOVED: sysvinit-core ^^^^^^^^ The following NEW packages will be installed: dbus-user-session gconf2 gcr gksu gnome-keyring libgck-1-0 libgcr-3-common libgcr-base-3-1 libgcr-ui-3-1 libgksu2-0 libgnome-keyring-common libgnome-keyring0 libgtop-2.0-10 libgtop2-common libpam-gnome-keyring net-tools p11-kit p11-kit-modules pinentry-gnome3 python-gobject python-notify python-wicd rfkill systemd-sysv wicd wicd-daemon wicd-gtk wireless-tools ^^^^^^^^ 0 upgraded, 28 newly installed, 1 to remove and 0 not upgraded. Remv sysvinit-core [2.88dsf-59.9] [init:amd64 ] ^^^^^^^^ Inst systemd-sysv (232-25+deb9u11 Debian:9.9/stable,Debian-Security:9/stable [amd64]) ^^^^^^^^^ Inst python-gobject (3.22.0-2 Debian:9.9/stable [all]) Inst net-tools (1.60+git20161116.90da8a0-1 Debian:9.9/stable [amd64]) Inst python-wicd (1.7.4+tb2-5~deb9u1 Debian:9.9/stable [all]) Inst wireless-tools (30~pre9-12+b1 Debian:9.9/stable [amd64]) Inst wicd-daemon (1.7.4+tb2-5~deb9u1 Debian:9.9/stable [all]) Inst dbus-user-session (1.10.26-0+deb9u1 Debian:9.9/stable [all]) Inst gconf2 (3.2.6-4+b1 Debian:9.9/stable [amd64]) Inst libgck-1-0 (3.20.0-5.1 Debian:9.9/stable [amd64]) Inst libgcr-3-common (3.20.0-5.1 Debian:9.9/stable [all]) Inst libgcr-base-3-1 (3.20.0-5.1 Debian:9.9/stable [amd64]) Inst libgcr-ui-3-1 (3.20.0-5.1 Debian:9.9/stable [amd64]) Inst gcr (3.20.0-5.1 Debian:9.9/stable [amd64]) Inst libgnome-keyring-common (3.12.0-1 Debian:9.9/stable [all]) Inst libgnome-keyring0 (3.12.0-1+b2 Debian:9.9/stable [amd64]) Inst libgtop2-common (2.34.2-1 Debian:9.9/stable [all]) Inst libgtop-2.0-10 (2.34.2-1 Debian:9.9/stable [amd64]) Inst libgksu2-0 (2.0.13~pre1-9+b1 Debian:9.9/stable [amd64]) Inst gksu (2.0.2-9+b1 Debian:9.9/stable [amd64]) Inst p11-kit-modules (0.23.3-2 Debian:9.9/stable [amd64]) Inst p11-kit (0.23.3-2 Debian:9.9/stable [amd64]) Inst pinentry-gnome3 (1.0.0-2 Debian:9.9/stable [amd64]) Inst gnome-keyring (3.20.0-3 Debian:9.9/stable [amd64]) Inst libpam-gnome-keyring (3.20.0-3 Debian:9.9/stable [amd64]) Inst python-notify (0.1.1-4 Debian:9.9/stable [amd64]) Inst rfkill (0.5-1+b1 Debian:9.9/stable [amd64]) Inst wicd-gtk (1.7.4+tb2-5~deb9u1 Debian:9.9/stable [all]) Inst wicd (1.7.4+tb2-5~deb9u1 Debian:9.9/stable [all]) Conf systemd-sysv (232-25+deb9u11 Debian:9.9/stable, Debian-Security:9/stable [amd64]) Conf python-gobject (3.22.0-2 Debian:9.9/stable [all]) Conf net-tools (1.60+git20161116.90da8a0-1 Debian:9.9/stable [amd64]) Conf python-wicd (1.7.4+tb2-5~deb9u1 Debian:9.9/stable [all]) Conf wireless-tools (30~pre9-12+b1 Debian:9.9/stable [amd64]) Conf wicd-daemon (1.7.4+tb2-5~deb9u1 Debian:9.9/stable [all]) Conf dbus-user-session (1.10.26-0+deb9u1 Debian:9.9/stable [all]) Conf gconf2 (3.2.6-4+b1 Debian:9.9/stable [amd64]) Conf libgck-1-0 (3.20.0-5.1 Debian:9.9/stable [amd64]) Conf libgcr-3-common (3.20.0-5.1 Debian:9.9/stable [all]) Conf libgcr-base-3-1 (3.20.0-5.1 Debian:9.9/stable [amd64]) Conf libgcr-ui-3-1 (3.20.0-5.1 Debian:9.9/stable [amd64]) Conf gcr (3.20.0-5.1 Debian:9.9/stable [amd64]) Conf libgnome-keyring-common (3.12.0-1 Debian:9.9/stable [all]) Conf libgnome-keyring0 (3.12.0-1+b2 Debian:9.9/stable [amd64]) Conf libgtop2-common (2.34.2-1 Debian:9.9/stable [all])Conf gnome-keyring (3.20.0-3 Debian:9.9/stable [amd64]) Conf libpam-gnome-keyring (3.20.0-3 Debian:9.9/stable [amd64]) Conf python-notify (0.1.1-4 Debian:9.9/stable [amd64]) Conf rfkill (0.5-1+b1 Debian:9.9/stable [amd64]) Conf wicd-gtk (1.7.4+tb2-5~deb9u1 Debian:9.9/stable [all]) Conf wicd (1.7.4+tb2-5~deb9u1 Debian:9.9/stable [all]) Conf libgtop-2.0-10 (2.34.2-1 Debian:9.9/stable [amd64]) Conf libgksu2-0 (2.0.13~pre1-9+b1 Debian:9.9/stable [amd64]) Conf gksu (2.0.2-9+b1 Debian:9.9/stable [amd64]) Conf p11-kit-modules (0.23.3-2 Debian:9.9/stable [amd64]) Conf p11-kit (0.23.3-2 Debian:9.9/stable [amd64]) Conf pinentry-gnome3 (1.0.0-2 Debian:9.9/stable [amd64]) ********************************