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Re: aptitude replacing debfoster [limiting the view]



On Mon, May 15, 2006 at 09:03:16AM +0100, Magnus Therning wrote:
> Can I somehow limit(l) the package list in aptitude to only show me
> packages that
> 
>  1. are installed, and
>  2. aren't installed as a dependency of any other package, and
>  3. are dependencies of another installed package?
> 
> AFAICS this would result in a list of packages that can be safely marked
> "automatically installed" without being removed from the system.

AFAICT this is what you want:

# aptitude search ~i\!~Rdepends:.\!~M

/usr/share/doc/aptitude/html/en/ch02s03.html (in aptitude-doc-en) has the
full details.

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