On Tue, Apr 12, 2005 at 10:31:58AM -0400, Dan Christensen wrote: > Stephen Quinney <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > On Fri, Apr 08, 2005 at 07:14:23PM +1000, Matthew Palmer wrote: > >> On Fri, Apr 08, 2005 at 02:12:13AM -0700, Stephen Birch wrote: > >> > I am interested in the intersection of packages installed on my > >> > machines with the list of orphaned packages. > >> > >> You'd be wanting wnpp-check, in the devscripts package. Check out rc-check > >> while you're at it. Both are cronable. > > > > I think you mean wnpp-alert and rc-alert (at least that's what they > > seem to be called on my sid machine). > > On my systems, wnpp-alert lists packages that I don't have installed. > For example: > > # wnpp-alert > ... > O 279824 perlftlib -- Perl module for the FreeType library > ... > # dpkg -l \*perlftlib\* > No packages found matching *perlftlib*.
perlftlib is a source package, producing the binary packages fttools and libft-perl. I guess you have one of these two installed. --Jeroen -- Jeroen van Wolffelaar [EMAIL PROTECTED] (also for Jabber & MSN; ICQ: 33944357) http://Jeroen.A-Eskwadraat.nl -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]