------------------------ Rob Weir <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: ------------------------
>You need to run deborphan -a, since it, by default, only lists >libraries. Another option is to install things using aptitude. It >remember when a package (like aolserver here) is only installed to >satisfy a dependency for something else and will remove it when it's no >longer needed. > >In fact, aptitude can be used as a drop in replacement for apt-get. >Instead of apt-get install, run aptitude install, etc. Works great for >me. > >Yet another option is debfoster, which will let you select which >packages you want installed, and make sure that your ideas stick. > >-rob > I'll have a look at deborphan -a. I didn't know one could use aptitude like this. I always ran it by just typing aptitude on the prompt -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]