Re: Swap

[Matus UHLAR - fantomas <uhlar@fantomas.sk>]

On 07.02.16 10:57, llcfree wrote:
> From: llcfree <llcfree@gmail.com>
> To: Matus UHLAR - fantomas <uhlar@fantomas.sk>
> Cc: debian-laptop@lists.debian.org
> Subject: Re: Swap

I don't need private copies of the list mail, please avoid them.
Use list-reply instead of reply to all.

> On Sun, 2016-02-07 at 00:39 +0100, Matus UHLAR - fantomas wrote:
> > On 06.02.16 16:52, Leslie S Satenstein wrote:
> > >Every few weeks I delete my Linux partitions on the SSD and I reinstall
> > > (another ) system.  The reason I do it that way is simple -- I look at a
> > > lot of software, and it is easier to reinstall the system with what I want
> > > to keep, than to uninstall what I do not want to keep.And I stay with the
> > > 7.8gigs swap for my 8 gigs of ram.
> >
> > tried running cruft already?
>
> What about:
>
> apt-get autoremove

first, I assume the orgiinal poster is talking anout third party software
not coming ad .deb packages.

second, I found out that packages installed automatically can sometimes lose
their automatic status, so they don't get removed with autoremove.

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