[lug] Recovering from massive Ubuntu mess

Jed S. Baer blug at jbaer.cotse.net
Thu Nov 26 16:53:15 MST 2020


On Thu, 26 Nov 2020 15:11:03 -0700 (MST)
D. Stimits wrote:

> > > Apparently, tasksel "helps" by running apt autoremove. The 1st thing
> > > in it's display was a taskbar removing a bunch of stuff. I've been
> > > avoiding doing autoremove, despite apt telling me I could do so,   
> 
> Just an afterthought, sometimes dependencies can be fixed with:
> sudo apt --fix-broken install

I admire your optimism. :)

But yeah, I tried some variations on that theme too.

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All operating systems suck, but Linux just sucks less
 - Linus Torvalds


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