Re: Orphaned Packages
On Thu, 18 Jul 2002 00:09:12 -0700 Paul Johnson <baloo@ursine.dyndns.org>
wrote:
> On Tue, Jul 16, 2002 at 04:33:40PM -0500, Brooks R. Robinson wrote:
> > Greetings,
> > Is there a(n) [easy] way to cross-reference packages that are
> > installed in
> > a system to packages that have been orphaned? My intent is see if
> > there is anything on my system that might need taken up.
>
> deborphan -Pa will give you a listing of all packages with nothing
> depending on them, deborphan alone will give you all libraries with
> nothing depending on them.
Missed a bit there. The OP is looking to find out if any of the packages
that are installed on his system have been orphaned in the sense of no one
maintaining them.
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Jamin W. Collins
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