Trying to understand dependences ...

Matthew Miller mattdm at mattdm.org
Mon Aug 7 20:25:14 UTC 2006


On Mon, Aug 07, 2006 at 10:20:11PM +0200, Thomas Canniot wrote:
> I wanted to remove lm_sensors package. I launched yum of course ...
[edited for space]
>  lm_sensors              i386       2.10.0-3.1       installed
>  gkrellm                 i386       2.2.9-7.fc6      installed
>  kdebase                 i386       6:3.5.4-0.pre1.fc6  installed
>  kdebindings             i386       3.5.4-0.pre2.fc6  installed
>  kdesdk                  i386       3.5.4-0.pre1.fc6  installed
>  kdewebdev               i386       6:3.5.4-0.pre1.fc6  installed
[...]
> I don't understand why kde* is in the dependence list :s
> Is this normal ?

Sure. All it takes is for something in kdebase to be linked against
something from lm_sensors. Probably a taskbar monitoring applet.


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