On Thursday, 17 November 2016 10:33:28 UTC+10, Vít Šesták  wrote:
> I've tried to replicate it in a DVM and it behaved according to my 
> expectation:
> 
> When running sudo apt remove imagemagick, it asks me for also removing some 
> qubes-* packages. The reason is that those packages depend on ImageMagick 
> package, so you should either remove them as well or keep ImageMagick. Well, 
> the prompt looks mostly as a standard remove prompt. If you don't read 
> carefully what is going to be removed, it is easy not to notice that 
> something additional is going to be removed. I remember I have done a similar 
> kind of mistake when removing a Debian package.
> 
> Now, it is easy to see why just installing ImageMagick didn't help. Your 
> problem is not just that you miss ImageMagick, the problem is also that you 
> have removed few other packages, including Qubes GUI daemon. You should be 
> able to install them in similar way you have installed ImageMagick. You can 
> see the list of packages you have removed in /var/log/apt/term.log. One also 
> could check what dependencies are typically removed when removing 
> ImageMagick. (I can't do it right now because I am not on Qubes ATM.)
> 
> Regards,
> Vít Šesták 'v6ak'

Just for anyones future reference the additional packages seem to be:

qubes-core-agent
qubes-gui-agent
qubes-input-proxy-sender
qubes-pdf-converter

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