Public bug reported: On a fully updated, unmaniputed Ubuntu 14.04, Removing OpenSSL removes Ubuntu Desktop and print support. Looks like "dependency destater" strikes again.
$ apt-get remove openssl Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done The following packages will be REMOVED: apturl bluez-cups ca-certificates checkbox-gui checkbox-ng checkbox-ng-service cups cups-core-drivers cups-daemon hplip nautilus-share oneconf oneconf-common openssl printer-driver-gutenprint printer-driver-hpcups printer-driver-postscript-hp printer-driver-splix python-cupshelpers python-httplib2 python-oneconf python-piston-mini-client python-requests python-ubuntu-sso-client python3-checkbox-ng python3-httplib2 python3-oneconf python3-piston-mini-client python3-requests software-center software-center-aptdaemon-plugins software-properties-common software-properties-gtk ssl-cert system-config-printer-common system-config-printer-gnome system-config-printer-udev ubuntu-desktop ubuntu-sso-client ubuntu-sso-client-qt 0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 40 to remove and 14 not upgraded. After this operation, 20,2 MB disk space will be freed. Do you want to continue? [Y/n] n Abort. ** Affects: linux-source-2.6.15 (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1429604 Title: Removing OpenSSL removes Ubuntu Desktop and print support To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux-source-2.6.15/+bug/1429604/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs