On Fri, 02 Apr 2004, Dan Jacobson wrote: > Anyway, it seems no tool keeps users alert that some of their packages > are "no longer". Perhaps it should appear when one does > dist-upgrades, or maybe a deb orphan-like tool that one could run from crontab. You mean like dselect? --- Obsolete and local packages present on system --- ----- Obsolete/local Required packages ----- ------- Obsolete/local Required packages in section libs ------- *** Req libs libperl5.6 5.6.1-8.6 <none> ----- Obsolete/local Standard packages ----- ------- Obsolete/local Standard packages in section net ------- *** Std net libdns5 9.2.1-2.woo <none> *** Std net libisc4 9.2.1-2.woo <none> [..] Peter -- PGP signed and encrypted | .''`. ** Debian GNU/Linux ** messages preferred. | : :' : The universal | `. `' Operating System http://www.palfrader.org/ | `- http://www.debian.org/
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