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Predictions for 2007 (and how I did on 2006) (LinuxWorld)

Predictions for 2007 (and how I did on 2006) (LinuxWorld)

Posted Dec 27, 2006 13:44 UTC (Wed) by ibukanov (subscriber, #3942)
In reply to: Predictions for 2007 (and how I did on 2006) (LinuxWorld) by Arker
Parent article: Predictions for 2007 (and how I did on 2006) (LinuxWorld)

If you enter "apt-get install A" where A depends on B that was not installed, then apt-get asks if you wish to install B. Now, if you later execute "apt-get remove A", then only A would be removed. Thus the idea to record those automatically installed packages and have an option to remove them.


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