On Thu, Mar 26, 2009 at 10:05 PM, Olivier Nicole <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi, > > Is there a way to show a list of all installed packages that are not > required by any other package? > > Some thing like "pkg_info -aR" where the Required by: field is empty. > > Ultimately, that would give a list of "software" versus "libraries". > > The question arise because, while installing a new machine, I found > out that I have help2man installed, that is not required by any other > package, that I did not install myself, that looks unneeded to me > (until I may need it one day). So I would remove it; and would like to > make a list of what is removable (that I did not install, and that is > not required). >
Have a look at the ports-mgmt/pkg_cutleaves port. -- Glen Barber _______________________________________________ [email protected] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[email protected]"
