According to Debian policy, recommends should be installed "in all but unusual installations." http://www.debian.org/doc/debian-policy/ch-relationships.html
Don't install recommends and you'll miss out on all sorts of expected functionality. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/964146 Title: [workaround] Application lens is empty since the update to 5.8.0 To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/unity-lens-applications/+bug/964146/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs