On Sat, 9 Aug 2003, Dan Jacobson wrote:
> Is part of deborphan's job to clean up for sloppy package maintainers'
> bad Depends: etc. fields?
no.
A depends on B, A gets removed, B is still there -- can't remove B
because you may have compiled something against it.
> Or during normal usage does a
orphan -p4 | xargs apt-get -u remove
Never run this command without looking at deborphan's output first!
$ deborphan|xargs|fold -s|sed 's/ $//'
libgal19 gstreamer-vorbis libaiksaurusgtk0 libcapplet0 libcapplet1 libident
libmetakit1 zlibc libcdk4 libmimelib1 libmagick5 libole2-0 libzipios+
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