Difference between revisions of "Debian"
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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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To circumvent this, put this in a file in /etc/apt/apt.conf.d/ | To circumvent this, put this in a file in /etc/apt/apt.conf.d/ | ||
Revision as of 14:05, 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 settings with apt-config dump
To circumvent this, put this in a file in /etc/apt/apt.conf.d/
APT::Install-Recommends "false";
Debian 6 & postgresql
In debian 6.0 psql is linked to the lesser developed libedit instead of libreadline, see this or this
It can be bypassed by launching psql like this:
LD_PRELOAD=/lib/libreadline.so.6 psql
