Difference between revisions of "Debian"
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In debian install-recommends defaults to "true", | In debian install-recommends defaults to "true", | ||
which means that you will get all sorts of unnecessary extra packages when installing software | which means that you will get all sorts of unnecessary extra packages when installing software | ||
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<code>APT::Install-Recommends "false";</code> | <code>APT::Install-Recommends "false";</code> | ||
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Revision as of 14:00, 15 February 2011
In debian install-recommends defaults to "true", which means that you will get all sorts of unnecessary extra packages when installing software
Check the settins with apt-config dump
To circumvent this, put this in a file in /etc/apt/apt.conf.d/
APT::Install-Recommends "false";
