Re: deborphan

[Rodolfo Medina <rodolfo.medina@gmail.com>]

Nicolas George <george@nsup.org> writes:

> Le primidi 11 frimaire, an CCXXV, Rodolfo Medina a écrit :
>> I did a little experiment with deborphan: first I did: `aptitude install
>> <package>', and along with it a certain number of other packages were
>> installed.  Then I did: `aptitude purge <package>' followed by `deborphan'
>> but in the output of `deborphan' none of those packages that were installed
>> along with <package> was present.  Is that normal?
>
> By default, deborphan shows only packages that it finds unlikely to be
> installed for themselves: libraries, transitional packages, etc. Use
> option -a to get them all.

Same result: none of them.

Rodolfo