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From: | James Busser |
Subject: | [Gnumed-devel] Synaptic bug fails to add recommended dependencies |
Date: | Tue, 02 Sep 2008 23:53:53 -0700 |
was Advisability of NTP to maintain date and time settings On 2-Sep-08, at 11:19 PM, Karsten Hilbert wrote:
On Tue, Sep 02, 2008 at 03:41:20PM -0700, Jim Busser wrote:Given that GNUmed is to be used clinically, shall we recommend that people use NTP to keep synchronized with internet servers, to avoid unmantained dates & times?The Debian package already does so:
Hmm... in lenny, despite that Synaptic by default has a preference set for
"Consider recommended packages as dependencies"ntp was not installed. This seems a Synaptic bug as lodged in November 2007, in the meantime those who wish Synaptic to *DO* consider recommended packages as dependencies would need to add the following line to apt.conf
APT::Install-Recommends "true"; bug reference: http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=440027
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