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Title: autoremove does not auto-remove unneeded dependencies Status in apt package in Ubuntu: Confirmed Bug description: To reproduce: ### Install 'synaptic' $ sudo apt-get install synaptic [...] The following NEW packages will be installed: docbook-xml libcairo-perl libept1.4.12 libglib-perl libgtk2-perl libpango-perl librarian0 rarian-compat sgml-data synaptic ### Nothing wrong with apt markings $ apt-mark showauto docbook-xml libcairo-perl libept1.4.12 libglib-perl libgtk2-perl libpango-perl librarian0 rarian-compat sgml-data synaptic docbook-xml libcairo-perl libept1.4.12 libglib-perl libgtk2-perl libpango-perl librarian0 rarian-compat sgml-data $ apt-mark showmanual docbook-xml libcairo-perl libept1.4.12 libglib-perl libgtk2-perl libpango-perl librarian0 rarian-compat sgml-data synaptic synaptic ### Autoremove 'synaptic' - doesn't remove the 9 dependencies. $ sudo apt-get autoremove synaptic [...] The following packages will be REMOVED: synaptic ### Check for unknown dependencies - none found $ sudo apt-get remove docbook-xml libcairo-perl libept1.4.12 libglib-perl libgtk2-perl libpango-perl librarian0 rarian-compat sgml-data synaptic [...] The following packages will be REMOVED: docbook-xml libcairo-perl libept1.4.12 libglib-perl libgtk2-perl libpango-perl librarian0 rarian-compat sgml-data synaptic ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.10 Package: apt 1.0.9.2ubuntu2 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.16.0-30.40-generic 3.16.7-ckt3 Uname: Linux 3.16.0-30-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.14.7-0ubuntu8.1 Architecture: amd64 CurrentDesktop: Unity Date: Mon Feb 9 09:06:19 2015 InstallationDate: Installed on 2014-12-18 (52 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 14.10 "Utopic Unicorn" - Release amd64 (20141022.1) SourcePackage: apt UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/apt/+bug/1419839/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~touch-packages Post to : touch-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~touch-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp