ttf-punjabi-fonts: Unable to remove package

[Alex Janssen]

Wim Delvaux said the following on 03/02/2008 07:30 PM:
> Package: ttf-punjabi-fonts
> Version: 1:0.5.0-0ubuntu1
> Severity: minor
>
>
> I do not need these fonts (all other ttf-...-fonts of special languages).
> I can easily remove the package .
>
> but for some reason the package is being reinstalled upon every update.
>
> I presume that some packages require it ?
>
> W
>
>
> -- System Information:
> Debian Release: lenny/sid
>   APT prefers gutsy-updates
>   APT policy: (500, 'gutsy-updates'), (500, 'gutsy-security'), (500, 'gutsy-proposed'), (500, 'gutsy')
> Architecture: i386 (i686)
>
> Kernel: Linux 2.6.22-14-generic (SMP w/4 CPU cores)
> Locale: LANG=en_US.ISO-8859-15, LC_CTYPE=en_US.ISO-8859-15 (charmap=ISO-8859-15)
> Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash
>
> Versions of packages ttf-punjabi-fonts depends on:
> ii  defoma                       0.11.10-0.1 Debian Font Manager -- automatic f
>
> Versions of packages ttf-punjabi-fonts recommends:
> ii  ttf-indic-fonts-core    1:0.5.0-0ubuntu1 Core collection of free Indian lan
>
> -- no debconf information
>   
Try installing dfontmgr from synaptic.  Maybe you can delete and add as 
you please from there.
hth,
Alex

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