[plug] Debian broken

Martin Barry marty at supine.com
Tue May 1 13:38:57 WST 2007


$quoted_author = "Andrew Furey" ;
> 
> Eh, suit yourself, I too will stick with dselect. One thing I prefer
> is that it also selects dependencies that are Recommended (but of
> course you can deselect them if you want). Aptitude won't, which means
> that (for instance) the default package selections on a sarge install
> won't even select _less_. Hello...?

aptitude --with-recommends

turns recommends into dependencies

cheers
marty

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