Re: why autoremove doesn't work

2021-12-09 Thread Long Wind
Thank Andrei! but i've removed bullseye by mistake.

Re: why autoremove doesn't work

2021-12-08 Thread Andrei POPESCU
On Sb, 13 nov 21, 01:59:04, Long Wind wrote: > i install synaptic, with many depended packagesthen i remove synaptic > and autoremovebut many depended packages are not removed It could be due to 'AutoRemove::SuggestsImportant' which defaults to 'true' since 0.8.15.3 (2011). Kind regards, Andrei

Re: why autoremove doesn't work

2021-11-14 Thread David Wright
On Sun 14 Nov 2021 at 19:03:33 (+), Long Wind wrote: > On Sunday, November 14, 2021, 11:54:34 AM EST, David Wright wrote: > > Which is exactly what I said: there's a package that you had already > > installed (aptitude), whose Recommends includes a chain that extends > > to libperl5.32. > > >

Re: why autoremove doesn't work

2021-11-14 Thread Long Wind
On Sunday, November 14, 2021, 11:54:34 AM EST, David Wright wrote: Which is exactly what I said: there's a package that you had already installed (aptitude), whose Recommends includes a chain that extends to libperl5.32. Would I be correct in assuming that you originally installed aptitude /w

Re: why autoremove doesn't work

2021-11-14 Thread David Wright
On Sun 14 Nov 2021 at 00:05:24 (+), Long Wind wrote: > Thanks, i can't understand why autoremove doesn't work, > from user's point of view, it's easy to implement > let's examine 1st package >  aptitude why libperl5.32 > i   aptitude   Re

Re: why autoremove doesn't work

2021-11-13 Thread David Wright
It helps to attach the scripts! Cheers, David. aptitude why libperl5.32 echo aptitude why libtimedate-perl echo aptitude why libhtml-tagset-perl echo aptitude why libgdbm-compat4 echo aptitude why libtie-ixhash-perl echo aptitude why libnet-ssleay-perl echo aptitude why libauthen-sasl-perl

Re: why autoremove doesn't work

2021-11-13 Thread David Wright
On Sat 13 Nov 2021 at 06:18:53 (+), Long Wind wrote: > Thanks again! > here is my /var/log/apt/history.log, many packages are not auto removed > do you think autoremove option work as promised in apt's manual? AFAICT, but I haven't looked too deeply, it's Recommends by other packages that usua

Re: why autoremove doesn't work

2021-11-12 Thread Long Wind
Thanks again!here is my /var/log/apt/history.log, many packages are not auto removeddo you think autoremove option work as promised in apt's manual? Start-Date: 2021-11-11  19:52:46 Commandline: apt install synaptic Install: libperl5.32:i386 (5.32.1-4+deb11u2, automatic), libxapian30:i386 (1.4.18

Re: why autoremove doesn't work

2021-11-12 Thread David Wright
On Sat 13 Nov 2021 at 04:01:20 (+), Long Wind wrote: > Thank David! > but i don't know those depended package names now > maybe they are upgraded or recommended, not depended Exactly, that's why you need to check. $ zgrep -A1 'install.*synaptic' /var/log/apt/history* should tell you which pa

Re: why autoremove doesn't work

2021-11-12 Thread Long Wind
Thank David!but i don't know those depended package names now maybe they are upgraded or recommended, not depended

Re: why autoremove doesn't work

2021-11-12 Thread David Wright
On Sat 13 Nov 2021 at 01:59:04 (+), Long Wind wrote: > i install synaptic, with many depended packages > then i remove synaptic and autoremove > but many depended packages are not removed $ aptitude why PACKAGENAME Try that command using, in turn, the names of packages that were installed alo