On Sun 13 Feb 2022 at 07:36:55 (+0100), Stella Ashburne wrote: > Hello Dearie > > > Sent: Sunday, February 13, 2022 at 8:34 AM > > From: "David Wright" <deb...@lionunicorn.co.uk> > > To: debian-user@lists.debian.org > > Subject: Re: Uninstalling a package removes other essential packages: What > > is the best course of action? > > > > Installing those two would add 170 more packages to my system, so > > OMG > > > > What is the best course of action? > > > > Leave it. Worry about bigger issues than the odd library. > > > For all you know, the odd library which is this Thai file in question may > contain poorly designed code, ill-intentioned designed code or backdoors that > enable(s) root privileges without a user's direct intervention.
Tee-hee. We Brits can sneak our code into Debian without arousing suspicion — we just label it "english". That's when we bother to label it at all — Most of it just slips in as the default language of Debian. And Linux. And computing in general. And the world. Cheers, David.