Public bug reported:
Using gnome software to install an application - removal of that package
leaves behind dependencies
Installing an application with ubuntu software centre only leaves behind
config files (seen in synaptic labelled for complete removal).
After installing and then removing alarm clock with USC -
sudo apt-get autoremove
[sudo] password for wolf:
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
0 to upgrade, 0 to newly install, 0 to remove and 1 not to upgrade.
After cleaning up and then reinstalling with gnome software, followed by the
removal
sudo apt-get autoremove
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
The following packages will be REMOVED
libappindicator1 libindicator7
0 to upgrade, 0 to newly install, 2 to remove and 1 not to upgrade.
After this operation, 184 kB disk space will be freed.
ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04
Package: gnome-software 3.19.92~git20160303.26a927d-0ubuntu1
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.4.0-10.25-generic 4.4.3
Uname: Linux 4.4.0-10-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.20-0ubuntu3
Architecture: amd64
CurrentDesktop: XFCE
Date: Thu Mar 3 16:23:45 2016
InstallationDate: Installed on 2015-10-29 (126 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Xubuntu 16.04 LTS "Xenial Xerus" - Alpha amd64 (20151029)
SourcePackage: gnome-software
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
** Affects: gnome-software (Ubuntu)
Importance: Undecided
Status: New
** Tags: amd64 apport-bug xenial
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