Re: Removing some kernel-related virtual packages

2013-09-26 Thread The Wanderer
On 09/26/2013 01:19 AM, Paul Wise wrote: Do you also plan to get rid of these? They appear to be designed to block auto-removal of installed linux-image-* and linux-header-* packages. /etc/kernel/postinst.d/apt-auto-removal /etc/apt/apt.conf.d/01autoremove-kernels I would hope not. Whereas

Removing some kernel-related virtual packages

2013-09-25 Thread Ben Hutchings
I'd like to stop the binary packages built from linux providing the following virtual packages: * linux-image As explained in #724569, any relations on a virtual package prevent auto-removal of all providing packages, so in this case linux-image-* packages must be manually removed to avoid

Re: Removing some kernel-related virtual packages

2013-09-25 Thread Paul Wise
Do you also plan to get rid of these? They appear to be designed to block auto-removal of installed linux-image-* and linux-header-* packages. /etc/kernel/postinst.d/apt-auto-removal /etc/apt/apt.conf.d/01autoremove-kernels -- bye, pabs http://wiki.debian.org/PaulWise -- To UNSUBSCRIBE,

Re: Removing some kernel-related virtual packages

2013-09-25 Thread Ben Hutchings
On Thu, 2013-09-26 at 07:19 +0200, Paul Wise wrote: Do you also plan to get rid of these? They appear to be designed to block auto-removal of installed linux-image-* and linux-header-* packages. /etc/kernel/postinst.d/apt-auto-removal /etc/apt/apt.conf.d/01autoremove-kernels APT *used* to