How about turning smartmontools into a meta package and... smartmontools-nogui smartmontools-gnome smartmontools-kde
Either one could install whatever is necessary for notification in case of failure. -- smartmontools recommends mailx https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/158909 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs