The apt log here clearly shows it installing the metapackage instead of the task. Is there a reason why it's happening this way? Task installation would do the right thing here.
-- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to empathy in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1301045 Title: gnome-bluetooth and empathy pull in unity-control-center on Ubuntu GNOME packageset installation Status in Ubuntu GNOME: New Status in “empathy” package in Ubuntu: New Status in “gnome-bluetooth” package in Ubuntu: New Bug description: Installing Ubuntu GNOME packageset from the netinstall/mini.iso right now pulls in Unity-control-center/unity-settings-daemon/UOA. It seems that apt can't really handle the following, and just installs the first listed package. gnome-bluetooth: Recommends: unity-control-center | gnome-control-center Perhaps this could be demoted to Suggests to workaround this issue? empathy: Recommends mcp-account-manager-uoa | mcp-account-manager-goa ProblemType: BugDistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.04 Package: gnome-bluetooth 3.8.2.1-0ubuntu4 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.13.0-19.40-generic 3.13.6 Uname: Linux 3.13.0-19-generic x86_64 NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia ApportVersion: 2.14-0ubuntu1 Architecture: amd64 CurrentDesktop: GNOME Date: Wed Apr 2 09:11:13 2014 InstallationDate: Installed on 2012-09-23 (555 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu GNOME Remix 12.10 "Quantal Quetzal" - Alpha amd64(20120922)SourcePackage: gnome-bluetooth UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu-gnome/+bug/1301045/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : desktop-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp