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What happens when a recommended package is not installed on the system?
What happens when a recommended package is not installed on the system?
- It will not be selected for installation
- It will be removed from the system
- It will be selected and marked as automatic (correct)
- It will be listed on the upgrade screen
What is the primary difference between recommendations and suggestions in aptitude?
What is the primary difference between recommendations and suggestions in aptitude?
- Recommendations are for new packages, while suggestions are for upgrades
- Recommendations are taken into account during upgrades, while suggestions are not
- Recommendations are displayed on the summary screen, while suggestions are listed on the upgrade screen (correct)
- Recommendations are required, while suggestions are optional
What happens when a new version of a package recommends a new package that it did not recommend formerly?
What happens when a new version of a package recommends a new package that it did not recommend formerly?
- The new package will be installed automatically
- The new package will be listed on the upgrade screen, but not marked for installation (correct)
- The new package will be marked for installation
- The new package will not be listed on the upgrade screen
What is the purpose of displaying suggested packages on the summary screen of pending actions?
What is the purpose of displaying suggested packages on the summary screen of pending actions?
What happens when a user deselects a recommended package before confirming operations?
What happens when a user deselects a recommended package before confirming operations?
What is the primary reason a suggested package is not selected automatically?
What is the primary reason a suggested package is not selected automatically?
What is the main advantage of aptitude's algorithms compared to apt?
What is the main advantage of aptitude's algorithms compared to apt?
What happens when the currently selected actions lead to contradictions in aptitude?
What happens when the currently selected actions lead to contradictions in aptitude?
What is the primary purpose of tasks in aptitude?
What is the primary purpose of tasks in aptitude?
What is the benefit of manually selecting actions in aptitude?
What is the benefit of manually selecting actions in aptitude?