O > > > > > > However, I am still puzzled. How can a package which I have removed > > > > reappear all by itself? > > > > > > > > Norman > > > If the plugin depends on the version of Gimp that you removed, dpkg > > > would reinstall it as a (reverse) dependency... > > > > I am not very computerate, obviously, but from where did dpkg get the > > package? > > apt will download packages from the repositories to satisfy > dependencies.
Do you mean that even though I think I have removed a package it is stored somewhere on the hard drive and is accessible to some utility or other in Ubuntu? Norman -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.kubuntu.org/UKTeam/
