Package: debfoster Version: 2.7-2.1+b1 Followup-For: Bug #766927 I am having the same problem, debfoster is removing packages I explicitly told it should keep.
I am using the standard locale: $ locale LANG=en_US.UTF-8 LANGUAGE= LC_CTYPE="en_US.UTF-8" LC_NUMERIC="en_US.UTF-8" LC_TIME="en_US.UTF-8" LC_COLLATE="en_US.UTF-8" LC_MONETARY="en_US.UTF-8" LC_MESSAGES="en_US.UTF-8" LC_PAPER="en_US.UTF-8" LC_NAME="en_US.UTF-8" LC_ADDRESS="en_US.UTF-8" LC_TELEPHONE="en_US.UTF-8" LC_MEASUREMENT="en_US.UTF-8" LC_IDENTIFICATION="en_US.UTF-8" LC_ALL= -- System Information: Debian Release: 9.0 APT prefers stable APT policy: (500, 'stable') Architecture: amd64 (x86_64) Kernel: Linux 4.9.0-3-amd64 (SMP w/4 CPU cores) Locale: LANG=en_US.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8), LANGUAGE=en_US.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash Init: systemd (via /run/systemd/system) Versions of packages debfoster depends on: ii libc6 2.24-11+deb9u1 ii libgc1c2 1:7.4.2-8 Versions of packages debfoster recommends: ii apt 1.4.6 debfoster suggests no packages. -- Configuration Files: /etc/debfoster.conf changed: UsePreDepends = no UseRecommends = no UseSuggests = no UseTasks = yes NegativeKeepers = no -- no debconf information

