ubuntu-desktop recommends bluez-utils. This is part of the Recommends support feature https://features.launchpad.net/distros/ubuntu/+spec/recommends-support It allows people without bluetooth to remove bluez-utils, but it should still be installed initially.
** Changed in: ubuntu-meta (Ubuntu) Status: Unconfirmed => Rejected -- ubuntu-desktop doesn't depend on bluez-utils https://launchpad.net/bugs/62907 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs