On Mon, Sep 18, 2006 at 09:18:45AM +0530, Ganesan Rajagopal wrote: > Something seems to be broken. libslp1 depends on debconf. Why can't it > rely on debconf being installed when the package is purged?
Because you can't rely on *any* non-essential packages being installed at purge time. > How were you able to remove debconf in the first place while libslp1 was > still installed? "Remove" != "Purge". Please see policy for details. -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on, and I can move the world. [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.debian.org/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]