Peter Ludikovsky <pe...@ludikovsky.name> writes: > What was the output from aptitude purge? The reason I'm asking is that > aptitude usually auto-removes packages where the one removed was the > only one with dependencies. > > Regards. > /peter
aptitude said it was just removing <package>, not those packages that were installed along with <package>. Rodolfo > > On 12/01/2016 12:26 PM, Rodolfo Medina wrote: >> I did a little experiment with deborphan: first I did: `aptitude install >> <package>', and along with it a certain number of other packages were >> installed. Then I did: `aptitude purge <package>' followed by `deborphan' >> but in the output of `deborphan' none of those packages that were installed >> along with <package> was present. Is that normal? >> >> Thanks for any help, >> >> Rodolfo >>