For this sort of thing I prefer the aptitude TUI. Highlight the package
in question and hit 'r' and the list of reverse dependencies appears.
Installed packages will be in bold (also bright white with my terminal
settings). One can continue up the chain by highlighting one of the
installed revers
On 2023-11-30, David Wright wrote:
> deborphan -Ps or orphaner
Perhaps
deborphan -Ps --ignore-suggests
Or even
deborphan -Ps --ignore-suggests --ignore-recommends
On 2023-11-30, Greg Wooledge wrote:
> My first thought is that popularity-contest should be able to tell you
> this, because it's able to tell *Debian* which packages are "old"
I should live on the "old" but mandatory edge :)
20 tk
20 tcl
14 g++
On Thu 30 Nov 2023 at 16:06:06 (-0600), Mike McClain wrote:
> Is there any way to determine which packages are used of the many
> that come with an install?
I don't know of one.
> My Raspberry Pi install of bookworm has some 1800 packages
> installed many of which I know I don't use, many
Mike McClain writes:
> Is there any way to determine which packages are used of the many that
> come with an install? My Raspberry Pi install of bookworm has some
> 1800 packages installed many of which I know I don't use, many others
> I suspect I don't use but don't know if some program I do us
On Thu, Nov 30, 2023 at 04:06:06PM -0600, Mike McClain wrote:
> Is there any way to determine which packages are used of the many
> that come with an install?
My first thought is that popularity-contest should be able to tell you
this, because it's able to tell *Debian* which packages are "old
Mike McClain wrote:
> Is there any way to determine which packages are used of the many
> that come with an install?
> My Raspberry Pi install of bookworm has some 1800 packages
> installed many of which I know I don't use, many others I suspect I
> don't use but don't know if some program
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