on Tue, Mar 13, 2001 at 03:38:55PM +0000, Colin Watson ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >After installing and removing packages, again and again, I am sure I > >have multiple packages which were installed to satisfy dependencies and > >which are currently doing nothing but occupying disk space. Wouldn't it > >be nice if there was software which could look at all your installed > >packages and tell you if there are some which can be safely removed > >without affecting anything else??? > > Yes, it's called deborphan. You'll find it in testing/unstable, but it > should install cleanly on stable systems.
Just curious, what's the relationship, if any, between deborphan and cruft? -- Karsten M. Self <kmself@ix.netcom.com> http://kmself.home.netcom.com/ What part of "Gestalt" don't you understand? There is no K5 cabal http://gestalt-system.sourceforge.net/ http://www.kuro5hin.org
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