On Wed, Jun 15, 2005 at 07:04:54AM -0400, Kevin Mark wrote: > On Tue, Jun 14, 2005 at 11:09:39PM +0200, David Jardine wrote: > > I woke up this morning to find that apt-get dist-upgrade, which > > had been running since the night before, was downloading emacs > > packages. > > > > - I've never had emacs on this machine. > > - A subsequent "dpkg -l" showed no sign of emacs. > > - There are emacs debs now in /var/cache/apt/archives. > > > > So it was downloaded because something erroneously thought it > > was wanted, but it was not installed because something rightly > > knew it wasn't wanted. > > > > Can someone explain this to me? > > > Hi David, > RMS was using his jedi powers to make your system install emacs but it > seems your power overcame his suggestions! hmm.
Any idea how I could have got my power to cut in just one step earlier? Cheers, David -- David Jardine "Running Debian GNU/Linux and loving every minute of it." -L. von Sacher-M.(1835-1895) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

