Re: Too many dependencies on flashplayer-mozilla / flash-pla…

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Author: Christian Marillat
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To: dmo-discussion
Subject: Re: Too many dependencies on flashplayer-mozilla / flash-player-properties?
Chris <Fisch.666@???> writes:

> Hi!


Hi,

> When trying to update flashplayer-mozilla from 2:10.2.159.1-0.0 to
> 2:10.3.181.14-0.0 on my lxde system my system wants to install 60 new
> packages including many kde packages which i don't want to install.
>
> Do we need so many dependencies to run the flashplayer? Are there any
> chances to get a package with fewer dependencies?


We have two solutions :

1) Put APT::Install-Recommends "False"; in /etc/apt/apt.conf

2) Move flash-player-properties from Recommends to Suggests.

Which one ?

For me 1.

Christian