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Re: How to remove automatically installed packages when nothing depends on them?



On Fri, Jan 23, 2009 at 08:42:30PM +0000, Countable Infinity <countableinfinity@gmail.com> was heard to say:
> When I installed xfce4-terminal, it automatically installed
> libxfce4mcs-manager3, libxfce4util4, etc. But now if I do:
> 
> aptitude purge xfce4-terminal
> 
> it does not remove these libs that were installed automatically.
> 
> Is there a way to remove these automatically installed packages  when
> nothing depends on them any more?

  What does "aptitude why xfce4-terminal" print?

  Daniel


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