Re: Automatic pruning of unused libs

2001-12-08 Thread Karsten M. Self
on Sat, Dec 08, 2001 at 11:55:38AM -0800, Sean 'Shaleh' Perry ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > On 08-Dec-2001 dman wrote: > > On Sat, Dec 08, 2001 at 11:23:03AM -0800, Sean 'Shaleh' Perry wrote: > > ... > >| deborphan combined with cruft (another package) can lead to a very clean > >| system. > >

Re: Automatic pruning of unused libs

2001-12-08 Thread Brian Nelson
dman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Sat, Dec 08, 2001 at 11:05:00AM -0800, Jeffrey W. Baker wrote: > | Is there a program to remove libraries which were pulled in by apt-get > | as prerequisites, but are no longer needed by anything? For example, my > | system has libgtkhtml17, 18, 19, and 20.

Re: Automatic pruning of unused libs

2001-12-08 Thread Sean 'Shaleh' Perry
On 08-Dec-2001 dman wrote: > On Sat, Dec 08, 2001 at 11:23:03AM -0800, Sean 'Shaleh' Perry wrote: > ... >| deborphan combined with cruft (another package) can lead to a very clean >| system. > > Is cruft useful for you? When I tried it on my system, it listed much > of the system as probable c

Re: Automatic pruning of unused libs

2001-12-08 Thread dman
On Sat, Dec 08, 2001 at 11:23:03AM -0800, Sean 'Shaleh' Perry wrote: ... | deborphan combined with cruft (another package) can lead to a very clean | system. Is cruft useful for you? When I tried it on my system, it listed much of the system as probable cruft, but it wasn't. About the only hel

Re: Automatic pruning of unused libs

2001-12-08 Thread Sean 'Shaleh' Perry
On 08-Dec-2001 dman wrote: > On Sat, Dec 08, 2001 at 11:05:00AM -0800, Jeffrey W. Baker wrote: >| Is there a program to remove libraries which were pulled in by apt-get >| as prerequisites, but are no longer needed by anything? For example, my >| system has libgtkhtml17, 18, 19, and 20. The thre

Re: Automatic pruning of unused libs

2001-12-08 Thread dman
On Sat, Dec 08, 2001 at 11:05:00AM -0800, Jeffrey W. Baker wrote: | Is there a program to remove libraries which were pulled in by apt-get | as prerequisites, but are no longer needed by anything? For example, my | system has libgtkhtml17, 18, 19, and 20. The three former versions are | not requi

Automatic pruning of unused libs

2001-12-08 Thread Jeffrey W. Baker
Is there a program to remove libraries which were pulled in by apt-get as prerequisites, but are no longer needed by anything? For example, my system has libgtkhtml17, 18, 19, and 20. The three former versions are not required by any installed package -- they just consume disk space. It would be