Shidai Liu: > > How to list all the packages installed in the system
You are talking about the packages you have installed?
# dpkg --get-selections
> and how to list them in a certain order like from oldest to newest?
What makes one package older than another one? Time since installation
on your system? Logging this information is a pretty much requested
feature and several approaches have been posted here. At least I think,
I didn't bother to read all of them. ;-)
> This could be very covenient since I don't have much disk space. I'd
> like to uninstall as many packages as possible along with its
> dependencies.
You may also want to take a look at debfoster and deborphan.
J.
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