Curt <cu...@free.fr> writes: > On 2016-11-29, Curt <cu...@free.fr> wrote: >> On 2016-11-29, Rodolfo Medina <rodolfo.med...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>> >>>> See the deborphan package. It is useful for trimming unwanted (and >>>> unneeded) packages from your system. >>> >>> I ran `deborphan --guess-all' but it seems to me that it wants to remove >>> some packages that I use a lot, like, e.g., musixtex and pmx. So it >>> doesn't seem to be very reliable... >> >> Well, it was a guess. >> >> I think you're going to be obliged to cherry pick the software you want >> to hold on to, e.g. 'apt-mark manuel pmx'. >> >> Or I believe you can perform an 'apt-get install pmx musixtex' etc for a >> similar if not identical result. > > Maybe an identical result actually.
Both show that the package is already installed. What do you mean? Rodolfo