Re: Return a Debian system to a pristine state
Victor writes:
> We are all familiar with the situation when after a long period of
> usage, a system becomes full of software which we once installed for
> some purpose and then abandoned or disused.
No, we aren't. I've been running Debian since 1.1 was released and have
never experienced that problem.
> A gentle hint on what is an <unwanted package> would be very much
> appreciated at such moments.
How could a package management system possibly know that?
Perhaps what you want is something which will tell you which programs
have gone unused for the longest time.
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John Hasler
jhasler@newsguy.com
Elmwood, WI USA
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