Diodon no longer required message?

Francis Grizzly Smit grizzly at smit.id.au
Wed Dec 9 20:37:39 UTC 2020


Diodon is awesome I use it too, be careful removing old stuff as you 
never quite know what you may be losing


On 10/12/2020 07:33, Mark Lawrence wrote:
> Good morning/afternoon/evening,
>
> I understood that in 20.10 diodon is part of the officially supported 
> packages and that clipit had been deprecated if not removed 
> completely. So for the last few weeks instead of clipit I've been very 
> happily using diodon which I actually prefer.
>
> Having a tidy up of my system I noticed clipit so thought I don't need 
> it, I'll remove it.  Hence:-
>
> sudo apt-get remove clipit
> Reading package lists... Done
> Building dependency tree
> Reading state information... Done
> The following packages were automatically installed and are no longer 
> required:
>   diodon libayatana-appindicator3-1 libayatana-ido3-0.4-0 
> libayatana-indicator3-7 libdiodon0 libxapian30 libxdo3 
> libzeitgeist-2.0-0 xdotool
>   zeitgeist-core
> Use 'sudo apt autoremove' to remove them...
>
> Now with the above I'm a tad concerned that in the future I might 
> inadvertently use the autoremove option and not engage my MK I 
> eyeballs properly and remove diodon.  What is the status of diodon 
> given my remarks in the first paragraph above?  What should I be doing 
> about this situation?
>
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