First I'd like to apologize for the fact that by mistake I didn't reply to the list (only to the author) in my previous email.
On Sat, Jun 5, 2010 at 5:30 PM, Florian Kulzer <florian.kulzer+deb...@icfo.es> wrote: > You can ask aptitude directly: > > aptitude why libfribidi0 Thanks, this is quite handy. I should have known about this but I haven't used Debian since over ten years ago (I have been using Gentoo and Archlinux meanwhile). I guess it's time to read the aptitude manual. :) Here's the output of aptitude why libfribidi0 after removing mplayer: i libnewt0.52 Recommends libfribidi0 So, it is indeed due to a recommended dep like it was initially suspected. I guess you were right and somehow Keep-Recommends is true by default. -- Vasco Costa -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/aanlktileuk2435etmgak9pv5plcxlzx52dar5u7py...@mail.gmail.com