"Jamin W. Collins" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I was thinking about the dummy package approach, but then the dummy > package would just hang around indefinitely, right?
Well, until the user removes it; the description usually hints at that, and deborphan will also optionally point out dummy packages you can safely remove. At any rate, having a dummy package installed isn't a big deal; they aren't exactly huge. -- Aaron M. Ucko, KB1CJC (amu at alum.mit.edu, ucko at debian.org) Finger [EMAIL PROTECTED] (NOT a valid e-mail address) for more info.