On Friday 01 July 2011 11:06:47 am HHa wrote: > When I try to remove kdeedu-trinity, I shall remove kde-trinity as well. > Is that o. k.? A longer answer :-), you can check what will happen when you install or remove a page with 'apt-cache depends' & apt-cache rdepends' ~#apt-cache depends kde-trinity kde-trinity Depends: kde-core-trinity Depends: kdeedu-trinity Depends: kdegames-trinity Depends: kdetoys-trinity Depends: kdeaccessibility-trinity Depends: kdeaddons-trinity Depends: kdeadmin-trinity Depends: kdeartwork-trinity Depends: kdegraphics-trinity Depends: kdemultimedia-trinity Depends: kdenetwork-trinity Depends: kdepim-trinity Depends: kdeutils-trinity Depends: kdewebdev-trinity Depends: desktop-base-trinity Suggests: <kde-i18n-trinity> Suggests: <x-window-system-core> xorg Suggests: kdesudo-trinity Suggests: debian-kgtk-trinity ~$apt-cache rdepends kde-trinity kde-trinity Reverse Depends: desktop-base-trinity You are dealing with 'meta -packages' which help with installs but don't remove anything when you remove them. -- Peace, Greg