#600483 apt ignores dselect's package (de)selections

Package:
apt
Source:
apt
Description:
commandline package manager
Submitter:
Oswald Buddenhagen
Date:
2010-10-17 14:36:04 UTC
Severity:
normal
#600483#5
Date:
2010-10-17 14:26:34 UTC
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i selected gdm3 in the dselect package list. this tried to pull in a lot
of packages based on recommends from the package. i deselected most of
that and dselect accepted it. however, when i now perform the install step,
apt *still* tries to install some of the packages (e.g., at-api).