[Aptitude-devel] Bug#756507: Bug#756507: installing then purging leaves nine packages behind

Axel Beckert abe at debian.org
Wed Jul 30 17:12:42 BST 2014


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Hi Dan,

積丹尼 Dan Jacobson wrote:
> Package: aptitude
> Version: 0.6.11-1
> 
> # set linux-headers-686-pae
> # aptitude install $@ #installs 10 packages
> # aptitude purge $@ #purges one package

Please explicitly list these packages. 

"aptitude why" on each of the expected-to-be-purged packages would be
interesting, too.

JFTR: I can imagine cases where the issue you are reporting is correct
and expected behaviour. But it depends a lot on the already installed
packages. So please provide the above information.

		Regards, Axel
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