[RESOLVED]Re: JRE

[John Dangler]

On Fri, 2007-02-16 at 18:31 +0000, Tony Arnold wrote:
> Michael,
> 
> Michael R. Head wrote:
> > On Fri, 2007-02-16 at 17:13 +0000, Tony Arnold wrote:
> >> John,
> >> There is the deborphan command which you need to install (you do on
> >> Dapper at least). It's in a package called deborphan, believe it or not.
> >>
> >> Run the deborphan command and it will give you a list of packages which
> >> nothing else depends on. You can use that list to remove unwanted packages.
> >>
> >> I would check the list first, as it apparently is not completely accurate.
> > 
> > Also see gtkorphan. 
> 
> I had forgotten about that. Presumably it's a GUI to deborphan. I'm
> afraid I'm still a keen fan of the command line!
With the state of some of the tools I've been seeing lately, I too am
remaining a fan of the command line...
> 
> Regards,
> Tony.
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