tensixtyone » apt http://tensixtyone.com Rants of Andrew Williams / Nik_Doof Fri, 25 Jun 2010 10:58:02 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0 Unneeded Dependencies http://tensixtyone.com/perma/unneeded-dependencies http://tensixtyone.com/perma/unneeded-dependencies#comments Wed, 18 Nov 2009 09:43:02 +0000 Andrew Williams http://tensixtyone.com/?p=565 $ sudo apt-get install bzr Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done The following extra packages will be installed: bzrtools defoma file fontconfig fontconfig-config graphviz libcairo2 libdatrie0 libdirectfb-1.0-0 libfontconfig1 libfontenc1 libgraphviz4 libice6 libpango1.0-0 libpango1.0-common libpixman-1-0 libsm6 libsysfs2 libthai-data libthai0 libts-0.0-0 libxaw7 libxcb-render-util0 libxcb-render0 libxext6 libxfont1 libxft2 libxmu6 libxpm4 libxrender1 libxt6 python-paramiko ttf-dejavu ttf-dejavu-core ttf-dejavu-extra ttf-liberation x-ttcidfont-conf x11-common xfonts-encodings xfonts-utils Suggested packages: bzr-gtk bzr-svn python-pycurl xdg-utils pybaz librsvg2-bin defoma-doc dfontmgr psfontmgr gsfonts graphviz-doc ttf-kochi-gothic ttf-kochi-mincho ttf-thryomanes ttf-baekmuk ttf-arphic-gbsn00lp ttf-arphic-bsmi00lp ttf-arphic-gkai00mp ttf-arphic-bkai00mp Recommended packages: libft-perl The following NEW packages will be installed bzr bzrtools defoma file fontconfig fontconfig-config graphviz libcairo2 libdatrie0 libdirectfb-1.0-0 libfontconfig1 libfontenc1 libgraphviz4 libice6 libpango1.0-0 libpango1.0-common libpixman-1-0 libsm6 libsysfs2 libthai-data libthai0 libts-0.0-0 libxaw7 libxcb-render-util0 libxcb-render0 libxext6 libxfont1 libxft2 libxmu6 libxpm4 libxrender1 libxt6 python-paramiko ttf-dejavu ttf-dejavu-core ttf-dejavu-extra ttf-liberation x-ttcidfont-conf x11-common xfonts-encodings xfonts-utils 0 upgraded, 41 newly installed, 0 to remove and 7 not upgraded. Need to get 16.1MB of archives. After this operation, 38.9MB of additional disk space will be used. Do you want to continue [Y/n]?

That is why it pays to have the following settings in your apt preferences if you want to keep things to a minimum:

APT::Install-Recommends "false";
APT::Install-Suggests "false";
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