On Sun 04 Aug 2013 at 08:45:19 -0700, David Guntner wrote: > I just discovered that the upgrade "thoughtfully" added anacron back to > my system (I removed it from squeeze because my system is used as a > server, thus is up 24/7, thus doesn't need anacron). I note that > anacron is a "suggests" in the entry for cron (aptitude show cron), so > I'm guessing that apt/aptitude now installs things which are simply > suggested? If that's so, is there a way to turn that off?
Installing "suggests" is not default behaviour. A look at your system and the output of 'apt-cache rdepends anacron' may help to track down why it was installed. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected] Archive: http://lists.debian.org/[email protected]

