On Tue, 8 Sep 2020 13:48:03 -0700 David Christensen <[email protected]> wrote:
> I added an alias to my .profile so that --no-install-recommends is > always set: > > 2020-09-08 13:45:56 root@tinkywinky ~ > # grep 'no-install-recommends' .profile* > .profile:alias apt-get='apt-get --no-install-recommends' You may wish to add this to your apt configuration file(s), /etc/apt/apt.conf or /etc/apt/apt.conf.d/*, instead, like so: APT::Install-Recommends "false"; That should apply to apt-get, (I believe) aptitude, and synaptic, as well as apt, should you decide to use one of those. -- Does anybody read signatures any more? https://charlescurley.com https://charlescurley.com/blog/

