Re: libstdc++2.8 is missing from slink
gsstark@mit.edu (Gregory S. Stark) writes:
> apharris@burrito.onshore.com (Adam P. Harris) writes:
>> FWIW, Jason Gunthorp informed me that 'apt-cache showpkg ...' can
>> be used to work out the dependant packages list in a very rapid and
>> efficient manner.
>>
>> # apt-cache showpkg /var/cache/apt/pkgcache.bin libstdc++2.8
>> Package: libstdc++2.8 Versions: 2.90.29-0.6, Reverse Depends:
>> qps,libstdc++2.8 dxpc,libstdc++2.8 kmpg,libstdc++2.8
>> qt1g-dev,libstdc++2.8 xlogmaster,libstdc++2.8
>> qt1-snapshot,libstdc++2.8 geomview-contrib,libstdc++2.8
> Neat, is there any way to query it to list all packages on which no
> other package depends? I've wanted to do this for a while so i can
> clean out the lib packages I'm not using any more.
I do not believe it has that functionality currently. But see the
'pkg-nodep' program from the 'pkg-order' package.
.....A. P. Harris...apharris@onShore.com...<URL:http://www.onShore.com/>
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