[Grml] Are grml packages initially installed by aptitude

Michael Prokop mika at grml.org
Thu Dec 28 15:13:17 CET 2006


* T <mlist4suntong at yahoo.com> [20061228 00:15]:

> I'm just wondering, are grml packages initially installed by aptitude?

No.

> The reason that I'm asking is that after 'aptitude purge evms', 
> I found the libevms-2.5 is still in the system. 

Run 'deborphan' to remove unnecessary packages from your system.

> Also, after 'aptitude purge shish', the dietlibc dietlibc-dev
> are still in the system. 

Huh, why should dietlibc* be removed when removing shish?

Use deborphan and debfoster to clean up your system if that's what
you want to do.

> I've never install those package myself, so I'm wondering how
> grml packages are initially installed.

Usually with apt-get.

regards,
-mika-
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