I have gnome and Chrome installed, chromium had been removed. When I remove firefox-esr, it prompts Firefox will be installed, converse, it asked me to install Firefox. I can't remove both of them. When I was in testing suite with Gnome as desktop, I can remove both of them.
On Tue, Jun 20, 2017 at 4:49 PM Julian Andres Klode <[email protected]> wrote: > On Tue, Jun 20, 2017 at 03:32:56PM +0800, Peter wrote: > > Package: apt > > Version: 1.4.6 > > Severity: normal > > > > Dear Maintainer, > > > > > > *What led up to the situation? > > I upgraded from testing to sid recently. As I am using Chrome i/o > Firefox, I > > want to remove Firefox-esr which installed as default. > > > > *What exactly did you do that was effective? > > I did it in termial via 'sudo apt remove firefox-esr' > > > > What was the outcome of this action? > > Reading package lists... Done > > Building dependency tree > > Reading state information... Done > > The following additional packages will be installed: > > firefox > > Suggested packages: > > fonts-stix | otf-stix fonts-lmodern mozplugger > > The following packages will be REMOVED: > > firefox-esr > > The following NEW packages will be installed: > > firefox > > 0 upgraded, 1 newly installed, 1 to remove and 0 not upgraded. > > Need to get 47.1 MB of archives. > > After this operation, 1,119 kB of additional disk space will be used. > > Do you want to continue? [Y/n] > > That's really not helpful. Could you try removing both (and more, depending > on what pops up), please? Or run with the debugging options mentioned in > the > README.md. > > That said, do you have cinnamon or gnome installed? Both require > a firefox (or a chromium, but don't allow chrome). > > -- > Debian Developer - deb.li/jak | jak-linux.org - free software dev > | Ubuntu Core Developer | > When replying, only quote what is necessary, and write each reply > directly below the part(s) it pertains to ('inline'). Thank you. >

