On Thu, 2009-02-12 at 00:52 -0700, Robert Holtzman wrote: > The question remains: why did the update *remove* the app instead of > ignoring it? Unfortunately I have no idea. Maybe you can glean some clues from the logs? /var/log/apt/* /var/log/dpkg.log* /var/log/aptitude (if you use aptitude) /var/lib/aptitude/*