Re: mawk is a required package but I have replaced it with gawk

2003-07-22 Thread Osamu Aoki
On Wed, Jul 23, 2003 at 03:45:59AM +0800, Dan Jacobson wrote: > > I was thinking that to have a "valid" debian system, all "required" > > packages must be installed. > > < That's true for essential package, but required != essential. > > /usr/share/doc/debian/FAQ/debian-faq.en.txt.gz: > 6.7. What

Re: mawk is a required package but I have replaced it with gawk

2003-07-22 Thread Santiago Vila
Dan Jacobson wrote: > > I was thinking that to have a "valid" debian system, all "required" > > packages must be installed. > > < That's true for essential package, but required != essential. > > /usr/share/doc/debian/FAQ/debian-faq.en.txt.gz: > 6.7. What is a _Required_, _Important_, _Standard_, _

Re: mawk is a required package but I have replaced it with gawk

2003-07-22 Thread Dan Jacobson
> I was thinking that to have a "valid" debian system, all "required" > packages must be installed. < That's true for essential package, but required != essential. /usr/share/doc/debian/FAQ/debian-faq.en.txt.gz: 6.7. What is a _Required_, _Important_, _Standard_, _Optional_, or _Extra_ package? -