Comment 6 for bug 266946

With Kubuntu Intrepid RC, bug still appears to be present. I can see a lot of gnome packages being installed alongwith firefox.

ubuntu@ubuntu:~$ sudo apt-get install firefox
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
The following extra packages will be installed:
  apturl docbook-xml firefox-3.0 firefox-3.0-branding gamin gconf2
  gconf2-common gksu gnome-app-install gnome-icon-theme gnome-keyring
  gnome-mime-data gnome-mount libavahi-glib1 libbonobo2-0 libbonobo2-common
  libbonoboui2-0 libbonoboui2-common libcairo-perl libgamin0 libgconf2-4
  libgksu2-0 libglade2-0 libglib-perl libgnome-keyring0 libgnome2-0
  libgnome2-canvas-perl libgnome2-common libgnome2-perl libgnome2-vfs-perl
  libgnomecanvas2-0 libgnomecanvas2-common libgnomeui-0 libgnomeui-common
  libgnomevfs2-0 libgnomevfs2-common libgnomevfs2-extra libgp11-0 libgtk2-perl
  libgtkhtml2-0 libgtop2-7 libgtop2-common libidl0 liblaunchpad-integration1
  libnotify1 liborbit2 libpam-gnome-keyring libpolkit-gnome0 librsvg2-common
  libscrollkeeper0 libsexy2 libstartup-notification0 libvte-common libvte9
  libwnck-common libwnck22 libxres1 notification-daemon policykit-gnome
  python-cairo python-gconf python-glade2 python-gst0.10 python-gtk2
  python-gtkhtml2 python-launchpad-integration python-numeric python-pyorbit
  python-sexy python-vte scrollkeeper sgml-data software-properties-gtk
  synaptic ubufox xulrunner-1.9