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Re: Finding unused packages



On 19 Apr 2002, Peter Whysall wrote:

> > find / -type f -atime +30 -perm +111 | xargs dpkg -S | sort | uniq >
> > old.txt
>
> Well, old.txt now contains the following:
>
> peter:~ $ more old.txt
> fdflush: /bin/fdflush
>
> Hmm. I wonder if that hasn't taken it from one extreme to the other...

Odd.  Even if i crank it up to 120 days, I still gets dozens of files
reported.

> Will the nightly running of updatedb throw a spanner in the works?

Well, I run updatedb now and then and it still gives me lots of files.

Mike


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