Bug#547193: update-notifier-common depends on GNOME

anatoly techtonik at php.net
Thu Sep 17 16:02:00 UTC 2009


Package: update-notifier-common
Severity: important

update-notifier-common dependends on gconf2, which requires 8 other dependencies that 
eventually seems to bring the whole GNOME subsystem. byobu is console application that
uses apt-check binary it provides to determine the number of updates available.

https://bugs.edge.launchpad.net/byobu/+bug/431875

-- System Information:
Debian Release: 5.0.1
  APT prefers stable
  APT policy: (990, 'stable'), (500, 'oldstable'), (500, 'unstable'), (1, 'experimental')
Architecture: i386 (i686)

Kernel: Linux 2.6.26-1-686-bigmem (SMP w/2 CPU cores)
Locale: LANG=en_US, LC_CTYPE=en_US (charmap=ISO-8859-1)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash

Versions of packages update-notifier-common depends on:
pn  gconf2                        <none>     (no description available)
ii  python                        2.5.2-3    An interactive high-level object-o

update-notifier-common recommends no packages.

update-notifier-common suggests no packages.





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