On Mon, 2003-11-10 at 17:46, Jonathan Dowland wrote: > On Mon, Nov 10, 2003 at 08:45:04AM -0700, Paul E Condon wrote: [snip] > > Second, more general question: the dependency links in debian > > form a directed graph. Presumably, it is acyclic. That implies > > that the graph contains root, interior and leaf nodes. Is their > > some program which displays just the root nodes? It would be > > useful answering my first question. > > I'm not sure but it would be a quick job in perl, if it hasn't been done > (and packaged) already.
A moment with 'apt-cache search graph|sort|less' produces apt-rdepends. Thus, along with the recommended package graphviz, one can do: apt-rdepends -d evolution | dotty and get a big graph. Now, the trick will have to be to turn it into a png or jpg.... -- ----------------------------------------------------------------- Ron Johnson, Jr. [EMAIL PROTECTED] Jefferson, LA USA "You ask us the same question every day, and we give you the same answer every day. Someday, we hope that you will believe us..." U.S. Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld, to a reporter -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
