pull from the autoremove.

Amedee Van Gasse (ubuntu) amedee-ubuntu at amedee.be
Mon Apr 13 23:56:59 UTC 2009


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habtool schreef:

>> You could also install debfoster.
>>
>> >From Debian Package Of The Day:
>> http://debaday.debian.net/2007/11/11/debfoster-remove-a-package-and-its-dependencies/
>>
>> "Debfoster exists to tell you which packages are installed on your machine
>> merely as dependencies for other packages. It then gives you the option of
>> removing the package and its dependencies. It also remembers your previous
>> responses so that it does not ask you about the same packages each time."
>>
>>
>> HTH, HAND.
>>
> 
> Another nice one is deborphan
> sudo apt-get install deborphan
> 
> When using debfoster and deborphan, one needs to be a little
> knowledgeable, else one can create havoc at times ;)


I have used both in the past, and I find debfoster better suited for
this particular case. That's why I didn't bother to mention deborphan.

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Amedee
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