Getting frustrated with Ubuntu....

[Sam Tygier]

Magnus Therning wrote:
> A better trick is to use `debfoster`. Install it, run it like this:
> 
>  % sudo debfoster -qmn
> 
> The remove the offending package:
> 
>  % sudo debfoster gnome-
>  
> You'll be asked about every package that `gnome` depends on that isn't
> needed by any other package.
> 
> If you feel lucky you can do:
> 
>  % sudo debfoster -f gnome-
> 
> It'll do the same, but without asking any questions... (don't come
> crying to me if you FUBAR your system though)
> 
> /M

i had not seen that before (the removing a library that everything depends on was a trick i learned in my yellowdog days)

thanks

	
	
		
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