Hi Greg, > Sent: Saturday, May 29, 2021 at 8:58 PM > From: "Greg Wooledge" <g...@wooledge.org> > To: debian-user@lists.debian.org > Subject: Re: How do I permanently disable unattended downloads of > software/security updates? > > tasksel will also perform an autoremove for you without asking you. > It was after this happened to me that I investigated how to disable > apt's autoremove feature. >
Thanks for your observation about tasksel and autoremove. About the only time that I encountered tasksel was during the installation of Debian. Since you mentioned tasksel in your reply, how do you invoke tasksel? Do you just type tasksel in a terminal?