[Pkg-kbd-devel] Bug#605128: installation-reports: install from usb key on dell latitude e4200 (squeeze beta1)

[Anton Zinoviev]

On Sat, Dec 04, 2010 at 08:43:35PM +0200, Anton Zinoviev wrote:
> On Sat, Dec 04, 2010 at 05:19:10PM +0100, Christian PERRIER wrote:
> > 
> > - acpi-support-base depends console-tools | console-setup
> 
> I suppose it has to be considered a bug for a package to depend on 
> console-tools and not on kbd.
> 
> On the other hand kbd has only the following recommendation:
> 
> > Recommends: console-data (>= 1999.08.29-13) | console-setup
> 
> Is it this that caused the installation of console-data?  If not, then 
> what? 

I realised the bug is in acpi-support-base:

> Depends: acpid (>= 1.0.4), console-tools | console-utilities

No package should do this!  Console-tools must be replaced by kbd.  
(Yes, console-tools depends on console-data).

Anton Zinoviev