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

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Author: Chris
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To: dmo-discussion
Subject: Re: Too many dependencies on flashplayer-mozilla / flash-player-properties?
Hey Christian,

thanks for your reply. I didn't know that Lenny handles recommended
packages as dependencies. I've changed my apt.conf because i think
that's the best solution.

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Chris

Christian Marillat writes:
> 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
>
>