OK, sorry. I just found it odd that removing a library for smart card stuff also removes things like ubuntu-desktop or rdesktop. Thanks for your work and your quick reply, though!
Am October 11, 2019 1:02:09 PM UTC schrieb Ludovic Rousseau <ludovic.rouss...@gmail.com>: >Just do not remove libpcsclite1. > >You can reinstall it with: >sudo apt install --reinstall libpcsclite1 > >If you *really* think it is a bug then please report it to >wpasupplicant >that depends on libpcsclite1. > >-- >You received this bug notification because you are subscribed to the >bug >report. >https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1847742 > >Title: > "sudo apt remove libpcsclite1" tries to remove network-manager and > more > >Status in pcsc-lite package in Ubuntu: > New > >Bug description: > I recently needed to remove and reinstall > libpcsclite1_1.8.23-1_amd64.deb. I noticed that the removal of this > package would result in the removal of various network-relevant > packages (see below). I saw bug report #949912 which reported a > similar thing in 2012 and marked it fixed. I understand that report > dealt with the support of multiarch, but the behaviour of apt in the > case of removal of libpcsclite1 seems undesirable to me. Here's the > console output I got when trying to remove libpcsclite1 (sorry for the > German output): > > sudo apt remove libpcsclite1 > [sudo] Passwort für clemens: > Paketlisten werden gelesen... Fertig > Abhängigkeitsbaum wird aufgebaut. > Statusinformationen werden eingelesen.... Fertig >Die folgenden Pakete wurden automatisch installiert und werden nicht >mehr benötigt: >fonts-dejavu-extra java-common libatk-wrapper-java >libatk-wrapper-java-jni libccid libcolord-gtk1 > libgif7 libgssglue1 libnss-myhostname libstoken1 libteamdctl0 > libtomcrypt1 libtommath1 vpnc-scripts > Verwenden Sie »sudo apt autoremove«, um sie zu entfernen. > Die folgenden Pakete werden ENTFERNT: >ca-certificates-java gnome-control-center libfreerdp-plugins-standard >libopenconnect5 libpcsclite1 >network-manager network-manager-config-connectivity-ubuntu >network-manager-gnome network-manager >openconnect network-manager-openconnect-gnome network-manager-pptp >network-manager-pptp-gnome >openconnect openjdk-8-jre openjdk-8-jre-headless pcscd >plainbox-provider-checkbox >plainbox-provider-resource-generic rdesktop tlp-rdw ubuntu-desktop >wpasupplicant >0 aktualisiert, 0 neu installiert, 22 zu entfernen und 30 nicht >aktualisiert. > Nach dieser Operation werden 126 MB Plattenplatz freigegeben. > Möchten Sie fortfahren? [J/n] > > The crucial part is all those packages which apt wants to remove > ("werden ENTFERNT"). I guess I could be doing a stupid thing trying to > remove the libpcsclite1, but it really seems like unwanted behaviour > since continuing this package removal as suggested by apt would result > in an offline computer. > > Cheers, > > Hans > >To manage notifications about this bug go to: >https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/pcsc-lite/+bug/1847742/+subscriptions -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to pcsc-lite in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1847742 Title: "sudo apt remove libpcsclite1" tries to remove network-manager and more Status in pcsc-lite package in Ubuntu: New Bug description: I recently needed to remove and reinstall libpcsclite1_1.8.23-1_amd64.deb. I noticed that the removal of this package would result in the removal of various network-relevant packages (see below). I saw bug report #949912 which reported a similar thing in 2012 and marked it fixed. I understand that report dealt with the support of multiarch, but the behaviour of apt in the case of removal of libpcsclite1 seems undesirable to me. Here's the console output I got when trying to remove libpcsclite1 (sorry for the German output): sudo apt remove libpcsclite1 [sudo] Passwort für clemens: Paketlisten werden gelesen... Fertig Abhängigkeitsbaum wird aufgebaut. Statusinformationen werden eingelesen.... Fertig Die folgenden Pakete wurden automatisch installiert und werden nicht mehr benötigt: fonts-dejavu-extra java-common libatk-wrapper-java libatk-wrapper-java-jni libccid libcolord-gtk1 libgif7 libgssglue1 libnss-myhostname libstoken1 libteamdctl0 libtomcrypt1 libtommath1 vpnc-scripts Verwenden Sie »sudo apt autoremove«, um sie zu entfernen. Die folgenden Pakete werden ENTFERNT: ca-certificates-java gnome-control-center libfreerdp-plugins-standard libopenconnect5 libpcsclite1 network-manager network-manager-config-connectivity-ubuntu network-manager-gnome network-manager openconnect network-manager-openconnect-gnome network-manager-pptp network-manager-pptp-gnome openconnect openjdk-8-jre openjdk-8-jre-headless pcscd plainbox-provider-checkbox plainbox-provider-resource-generic rdesktop tlp-rdw ubuntu-desktop wpasupplicant 0 aktualisiert, 0 neu installiert, 22 zu entfernen und 30 nicht aktualisiert. Nach dieser Operation werden 126 MB Plattenplatz freigegeben. Möchten Sie fortfahren? [J/n] The crucial part is all those packages which apt wants to remove ("werden ENTFERNT"). I guess I could be doing a stupid thing trying to remove the libpcsclite1, but it really seems like unwanted behaviour since continuing this package removal as suggested by apt would result in an offline computer. Cheers, Hans To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/pcsc-lite/+bug/1847742/+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